If there is a push towards a Marxist oriented government it will be dangerous.' 'We have seen this in Nepal and Myanmar and ...

The 2022 people’s uprising reverberates in the outcome of the 2024 presidential election. The prospects for progressive change in Sri Lanka rest on the political and social dynamics of the next few ...

The Parliament of Sri Lanka has signed an agreement with the Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services (PIPS) to enhance ...

Business confidence turned around ahead of an election fraught with uncertainty With a new presidential term taking effect ...

Under normal circumstances, the victory of Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Sri Lanka’s presidential election would have been ...

The rapacious Sri Lankan elites see the IMF’s harsh austerity demands as encouraging greater foreign direct investment and ...

Sri Lanka's central bank kept interest rates unchanged on Friday in line with expectations, citing domestic and global ...

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

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) kept the Standing Deposit Facility Rate at 8.25% and the Standing Lending Facility Rate ...

Forced into exile 25 years ago and compelled to stay away in order to stay alive, journalist D.B.S. Jeyaraj always dreamt of returning to Sri Lanka. That flame of hope flickered occasionally, as the ...

Emerging market stocks jumped nearly 2% on Thursday, boosted by Chinese and Hong Kong shares on Beijing's promise of more policy measures, while Pakistan's stock index hit a lifetime high after the ...

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