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Sri Lanka welcomes over 21,000 visitors in first 4 days of July Jul 6 (FT) Sri Lanka Tourism has registered a total of 21,298 tourist arrivals in the first four days of July, pushing the year-to-date (YTD) total to 1.03 million visitors.
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Sri Lanka faced a crippling economic crisis in 2022,...
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Sri Lanka faced a crippling economic crisis in 2022, culminating in the nation’s first sovereign debt default – the worst economic hardship in its 70-year history. In response, SL initiated discussions with the IMF in September 2022 for a 4-year, Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program.
The crisis in Sri Lanka: Human rights in peril Dec 1 (FT) In 2022, a youth-led citizens’ movement succeeded in ousting Sri Lanka’s all-powerful President, Prime Minister, and the Cabinet whom they held responsible for the island nation’s painful economic crash.
Sri Lanka strikes restructuring agreement with bondholders. Jul 4 (EN) Sri Lanka and sovereign bond holders have reached a deal to exchange US$ 14.43 billion in defaulted bonds and overdue interest for new instruments linked to future gross domestic product growth, governance and also standard fixed interest bonds.
Sri Lanka inflation rises to 6% in August 2021. Sep 1 (EN) SL’s inflation in the capital Colombo had risen to 6% in Aug 2021, from 5.7% in July with prices rising 0.3% in the month, data from the state statistics office shows.
Jul 4 (DM) Sri Lanka must intensify efforts to sustain its growth while addressing the climate change challenges, ADB stressed, highlighting the need for the island nation to turn to green bonds to meet its needs.
The great and necessary leap backward. Nov 1 (TM) A great and necessary leap forward: This is what the Government of Sri Lanka led by Prez Gotabaya Rajapaksa has sought to do through its overambitious, ill-conceived, and even poorly executed “100% organic agriculture with immediate effect” fiasco.
