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China’s financial assurances insufficient for IMF bailout – Victoria Nuland

US Under-Secretary for Political Affairs, Victoria Nuland, has stated that the United States would also like to see an agreement by the International Monetary...

Sri Lanka will receive IMF assistance soon – US Ambassador

US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung, has assured that assistance due from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to Sri Lanka is likely to...

Sri Lanka Lays Tracks for a Miracle Journey

Ceylon Miracle Journeys Pvt Ltd together in partnership with Sri Lanka Railways and the Ministry of Tourism have embarked on a new journey that...

Follow-up discussion on key Economic Reforms – World Bank preliminary actions

A follow-up discussion on “Major Economic Reforms - World Bank’s Preliminary Actions” was held at the Presidential Secretariat yesterday afternoon (31) under the patronage...

Sri Lanka’s key inflation rate eases to 54.2% in January

Reuters - Sri Lanka's key inflation rate eased to 54.2% in January from 57.2% in December, the country's statistics department said on Tuesday. The Colombo...

“We Are Ready for MICE!” Say Sri Lankan Convention Bureau and SriLankan Airlines

The Sri Lankan Convention Bureau (SLCB) and SriLankan Airlines (SLA), together in partnership, under the aegis of the Ministry of Tourism and Lands, recently...

Merchandize exports reached US$ 13 Bn in 2022

Sri Lanka's Export Performance in December 2022 Earnings from the merchandise exports decreased by 9.7 % y-o-y to US$ 1,044 Mn in December 2022 as...

Network of Honorary Consuls needed to promote “Destination Sri Lanka”

Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena said the tourism industry is the one that can give the biggest boost to the Sri Lankan economy and called...

Parliamentarians not exempted from taxes – State Minister Ranjith Siyabalapitiya

State Finance Minister Ranjith Siyabalapitiya yesterday said that 225 Members in Parliament are also subject to taxes and they have not been exempted from...

Ban Ki-moon in Sri Lanka next week

Former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will arrive in Sri Lanka next week to witness the signing of an agreement between the Global Green...

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