Sri Lanka Regional Economic Disparities Narrow in 2024: Key Shift
Sri Lanka regional economic disparities narrowed in 2024 as provinces outside the Western Province increased their contribution to national output, according to new.
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Sri Lanka Debt With Disaster Clauses Gains Urgent Attention
Sri Lanka debt with disaster clauses has emerged as a critical policy discussion following Cyclone Ditwah, as economists argue that future borrowing must.
- December 23, 2025
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Sri Lanka Cyclone Ditwah Damage Hits Alarming US$4.1bn
Sri Lanka Cyclone Ditwah damage has been estimated at US$4.1 billion, equivalent to nearly four percent of national output, underscoring the scale of.
- December 23, 2025
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India Commits US$450mn Aid as Sri Lanka Recovery Accelerates
Sri Lanka recovery efforts received a major boost after India committed US$450 million in assistance following Cyclone Ditwah, reinforcing bilateral cooperation during a.
- December 23, 2025
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Global Academics Urge Sri Lanka to Default After Ditwah
Global academics call for Sri Lanka to default after Cyclone Ditwah, arguing the current debt restructuring fails to protect the nation from climate.
- December 22, 2025
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Sri Lanka Climate Debt Clauses Urged After Cyclone Shock
Sri Lanka climate debt clauses should be embedded in future borrowing to protect the country from fiscal shocks triggered by natural disasters, a.
- December 22, 2025
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Sri Lanka’s Economic Revival: From Crisis to Confidence
Sri Lanka’s economic revival is gaining momentum as decisive reforms and international support transform the nation’s financial landscape. Experts say this recovery, anchored.
- December 19, 2025
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Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 18 Dec 2025
Sri Lanka rupee strengthens marginally in Friday trading as the currency recovered slightly in the spot market, while government bond yields edged higher,.
- December 19, 2025
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Sri Lanka Rupee Depreciation Deepens After Central Bank Dollar Buys
Sri Lanka rupee depreciation accelerated in November after the central bank purchased 90 million US dollars to build reserves, a move that expanded.
- December 19, 2025
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Sri Lanka Revenue Agencies Set to Exceed 2025 Tax Targets
Sri Lanka revenue agencies are on track to surpass their 2025 tax targets, Deputy Minister Nishantha Jayaweera confirmed. Despite the financial impact of.
- December 18, 2025