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We South Asians need to thank Great Power rivals USA and China. The USA has stopped the dangerously escalating Indo-Pak war.
By Emeritus Professor I.M. Dharmadasa, Emeritus Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, Emeritus Professor Oliver Ileperuma, ...
Near-shore fishing stocks in Thailand and Sri Lanka are increasingly depleted and more and more fishing boats are drawn to ...
The Finance Ministry states that further bilateral discussions will be held regarding the US$1 billion financial facility ...
Pakistan, Angola, and Sri Lanka top the list of countries most indebted to China, according to World Bank data, with Pakistan ...
The first 10-year implementation plan anchors the World Bank’s Country Partnership Framework (CPF) (FY21- FY25). Malawi has enjoyed sustained peace and stable governments since independence in 1964.
In November 2022, a scientific expedition to the Saya de Malha Bank made an alarming discovery: the sharks that once ...
The May Day rally of the Joint Trade Union Alliance made crystal clear that its concern is not the jobs and conditions of ...
Union Bank and the Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka (IBSL) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to advance ...
In the early 2000s, a colleague, returning to Sri Lanka after a decade in a research-heavy first world university, complained to me that ‘there is no research culture in Sri Lanka’. But what exactly ...
In what part of the world is a community denied full control over its holiest shrines? Except us?” asked Akash Lama, the ...
ECONOMYNEXT – New active credit cards in Sri Lanka increased by 11,881 in March this year, the central bank data showed, amid ...