CRISIS-HIT SRI LANKA OFFERS FUEL QUOTAS TO FIRMS WHICH CAN PAY IN DOLLARS
Sri Lanka currently owes about $800 million to seven fuel suppliers (Photo: Reuters). Business Standard…
HOW AUTONOMOUS MOBILE CLINICS CAN TRANSFORM HEALTHCARE IN LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
Autonomous mobile clinics with 'AI doctor' functions may be key to reaching universal health coverage. …
INDIA FORCED TO SHIP IN GASOLINE, DIESEL AS SHORTAGES FLARE UP
Diesel imports, meanwhile, are set to surge to the highest since February 2020 at about…
WFP SRI LANKA: SITUATION REPORT 22 JUNE 2022
ReliefWeb - 22 June, 2022 In Numbers million people in need of humanitarian assistance million people…
EURO ZONE INFLATION HITS RECORD 8.6% AS THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK PREPARES FOR ITS FIRST RATE HIKE IN 11 YEARS
The ECB has announced it will be hiking rates in July and September to counter…
SRI LANKAN SPRINTER BECOMES FIRST SOUTH ASIAN TO BREAK 10-SECOND BARRIER
The Daily Star - July 3, 2022 Sri Lanka's Yupun Abeykoon became the first sprinter from…
RECORD $82 BILLION DEALMAKING SPREE SEES INDIA DEFY GLOBAL SLUMP
The Times of India - June 28, 2022 Bankers in India recorded their best-ever quarter…
STAGFLATIONARY GLOBAL DEBT CRISIS LOOMS – AND THINGS WILL GET MUCH WORSE
Equity markets are likely to move deeper into bear territory. Photograph: Justin Lane/EPA The Guardian…
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Paul Ash, President of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and Chair of the…
IMF-SRI LANKA BAILOUT TALKS END WITHOUT A DEAL
The International Monetary Fund has ended talks with Sri Lanka, failing to conclude a deal for a bailout package for the near-bankrupt nation after 10 days.
SRI LANKANS OVERSEAS
Sri Lanka has always demonstrated resilience and boasts a proven track record as a country that can bounce back relatively quickly.
EXECUTIVE HEALTH
One of the problems that can occur as people age is that the valves in their hearts may become stiff and fail to function as well as they did when they were
YOUTH FORUM
The good is seen in the hospitality that Sri Lankans display and the empathy they possess. We are humble and caring, and that’s something
COURAGEOUS LEADERSHIP

ECONOMIC REFORMS

THE ECONOMY
Articulating his assessment of the unprecedented economic crisis, Jehaan Ismail says that “Sri Lanka is essentially broke or insolvent