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economic-crisis

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Life 'very hard' for Sri Lanka fishermen in financial squall

The math does not look good for Fernando and his crew of four among the dozen gently bobbing trawler...

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Sri Lanka fuel prices up ahead of IMF talks

Sri Lanka is in the grip of its worst economic crisis since independence from Britain in 1948. It ha...

Economy 3 years ago

Sri Lanka's reluctance to tap IMF helped push it into an economic abyss

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's government has come under growing pressure for its mishandling of...

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Embattled Sri Lanka PM appeals for 'patience' from protesters

Sri Lanka's 22 million residents have seen weeks of power blackouts and severe shortages of food...

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Bankrupt Sri Lanka asks citizens abroad to send home cash

The island nation is in the grip of its worst economic crisis since independence in 1948, with sever...

Economy 3 years ago

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka hikes benchmark rate by record 7 percent

Sri Lanka's central bank hiked interest rates by a record 700 basis points to 14.5 percent.

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Australian prime minister calls May 21 election

Morrison's conservative government is struggling to woo Australia's 17 million voters, laggi...

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Sri Lanka opposition says it will move no-confidence motion if crisis unaddressed

Sajith Premadasa, chief of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya party, made the threat in parliament.

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Sri Lanka asks experts to plan debt restructure as protests rage

Shortages of food and fuel, along with record inflation and regular blackouts, have inflicted unprec...

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Sri Lanka president loses parliament majority as protests mount

Unprecedented shortages of food and fuel along with record inflation and blackouts have inflicted wi...

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economic-crisis

Life 'very hard' for Sri Lanka fishermen in financial squall

Sri Lanka fuel prices up ahead of IMF talks

Sri Lanka's reluctance to tap IMF helped push it into an economic abyss

Embattled Sri Lanka PM appeals for 'patience' from protesters

Bankrupt Sri Lanka asks citizens abroad to send home cash

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka hikes benchmark rate by record 7 percent

Australian prime minister calls May 21 election

Sri Lanka opposition says it will move no-confidence motion if crisis unaddressed

Sri Lanka asks experts to plan debt restructure as protests rage

Sri Lanka president loses parliament majority as protests mount

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