Sri Lanka Continues to Miss Revenue to GDP Target for 33rd Consecutive Year in 2024
According to the recently released ‘State of the Budget Report 2024’ compiled by Verité Research, Sri Lanka is projected to
Railway Department Cancels 25 Train Services from Colombo Until April 25 Due to Lack of Power Sets
The Railway Department has announced the cancellation of 25 train services from Colombo until April 25 owing to a shortage
Maldives Faces Storm of Debt and Neo-Colonialism Under President Muizzu’s Regime
The idyllic image of the Maldives’ sun-soaked atolls masks a gathering crisis fueled by the reckless policies of President Muizzu’s
“BIMSTEC Secretary General Indra Mani Pandey Undertakes Official Visit to Sri Lanka”
Indra Mani Pandey, the Secretary General of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC), recently
Debt-for-Nature Swaps: A $100 Billion Opportunity in the Climate Fight
A new report has calculated that debt-for-nature swaps, wherein poorer countries have debt written off in exchange for safeguarding ecosystems
Asian Development Bank Forecasts Moderate Growth for Sri Lanka’s Economy
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has released its annual flagship economic publication, the Asian Development Outlook (ADO) April 2024, projecting
India’s Ex-Union Minister Yashwant Sinha Criticizes BJP’s Use of Katchatheevu Island as Election Issue
India’s former Union Minister, Yashwant Sinha, has criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for making the Katchatheevu island an election
Petroleum Dealers Assure Uninterrupted Fuel Distribution Amidst VAT Dispute
Despite the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation’s (CPC) implementation of Value Added Tax (VAT) on discounts for Petroleum Dealers, Vice President Kusum
Authorities Issue Heat Advisory as Temperatures Rise in Parts of Sri Lanka
As temperatures soar in various parts of Sri Lanka, authorities have issued a warning regarding an anticipated increase in the
Sri Lanka’s Labour Force Participation Rate Hits New Low in 2023
The recently published annual bulletin of the Labour Force Survey (LFS) highlighted a concerning trend: Sri Lanka’s labour force participation