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Prioritizing Competitiveness And Debt Sustainability is Key to Ensure A Resilient Rebound for Sri Lanka’s Economy – World Bank

4 years ago Author

Despite the heavy toll of the COVID-19 pandemic on Sri Lanka’s economy and the lives of its people, the economy...

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A multifaceted approach needed to counter gender-discriminatory labour laws in Sri Lanka

4 years ago Author

Sri Lanka's gender discriminatory laws must be looked at both from a practical as well as a bottom-up approach, Minister...

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Economic Freedom Is Key to Enhancing Sri Lanka- US Relationship – Heritage Foundation

4 years ago Author

By Anthony B. Kim  peaking on the 73rd Independence Day of Sri Lanka on Feb. 4, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa observed: “The foundation...

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As the U.S. withdraws aid, Chinese mission to push Sri Lanka further into debt succeeds

4 years ago Author

"Lack of partner country engagement" were the words used by the US embassy in Sri Lanka for withdrawing USD 480...

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Emerging market debt deluge forecast as U.S. election dust settles

4 years ago Author

The surge in risk appetite among investors after this week’s U.S. Presidential election is likely to trigger an end-of-year borrowing...

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U.S. Stock futures rise in choppy trade as election race tightens

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U.S. stock index futures rose in volatile trading on Wednesday as the race for the White House went down to...

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Fossil fuels to account for 70 percent of Sri Lanka’s electricity generation by 2039 under the CEB’s latest Long-Term Power Generation Expansion Plan

4 years ago Author

The latest draft version of Long-Term Generation Expansion Plan of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) which prioritize on expensive coal-...