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By Nirmal Walikandegedara For decades, institutions like the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank have ...
Sri Lanka’s Colombo Consumer Price Index fell 0.7% year-on-year in May after dropping 2% in April, the statistics department ...
Sri Lanka's central bank cut the policy rate by 25 basis points in a surprise move on Thursday, aiming to foster stronger ...
The Country Opinion Survey in Sri Lanka assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how Sri Lanka stakeholders perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from ...
Sri Lanka must improve its Aswesuma welfare scheme to target people both in chronic poverty and transient poverty, a think ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) -The World Bank said on Wednesday it has earmarked more than $1 billion to support job creation and private sector growth in Sri Lanka over three years. "The initiative aims to ...
Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando, Sri Lankan Minister of Labour and Deputy Minister of Economic Development, said that the ...
Debt-stricken Sri Lanka has hosted one of New Zealand’s top ministers to discuss ways to deepen bilateral ties in areas such ...