The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it was already communicating with Sri Lanka's new economic team. "We are ...

The new president is an ordinary citizen in social terms with no pretensions to public display of power, taste, wealth or ...

“A fresh start.” That is how the leftist outsider candidate, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, touted his against-the-odds victory in ...

On September 22, 2024, the Sri Lankan election authority announced that Anura Kumara Dissanayake of the Janatha Vimukthi ...

Sri Lanka’s new president called on Wednesday for restarting talks with the IMF “immediately” over a $2.9 billion bailout that threw a lifeline to his bankrupt country but imposed painful austerity.

Sri Lanka's new leftist leader has little room to renegotiate an International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout that threw a ...

The new president took office with a mandate to bring relief to citizens, but the hard part is getting the lenders to play ...

Will President Dissanayake calibrate his foreign policy taking into account India's immediate security concerns? We need to ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, supported by the Aragalaya movement, won the Sri Lankan presidential election, with his National ...

Sri Lanka will implement a single policy rate by the end of 2024, and consultations with market participants will begin soon, ...

Sri Lanka's central bank kept interest rates unchanged on Friday in line with expectations as the island nation waits for ...

Any conflict between Tamil groups and Colombo could revive pre-2009 agitation in Tamil Nadu by pro-LTTE outfits and certain ...