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Democracy
Sri Lanka President Unveils Economic Development Manifesto
“We are on a pathway to recovery from the chaos of 2022, only I have a plan for the next five years of our journey,” Wickremesinghe said
Corruption
Sri Lanka’s State-Owned Enterprises a Drain on Economy: Think Tank
The IMF’s Governance Diagnostic Assessment identifies state-owned enterprises as high-risk for corruption, with weak management, inadequate oversight, manipulated procurement processes, political interference, and a...
Global Governance
Sri Lanka: Parliament Speaker Visits China: Discusses Deepening Sri Lanka-China Cooperation
Recent diplomatic discussions between the two countries saw a temporary halt in Chinese research vessels visiting Sri Lanka for research purposes, following objections from...
Finance and Economy
Sri Lanka’s Economy Shows Signs of Stabilization; but Poverty to Remain Elevated: World Bank
Poverty rates continued to rise for the fourth year in a row, with an estimated 25.9 per cent of Sri Lankans living below the...
Democracy
Sri Lanka: Economic Reform Act on the Anvil
“There’s a commonly held belief that taxes should be collected from the people gently, akin to plucking flowers without crushing them. However, criticism is...
Features
Adrift at Sea for 28 Days, Struggles Continue for Sri Lankan Migrants
Sri Lankan migrants who paid their life savings to people traffickers for perilous and unsuccessful sea crossings in an attempt to find a better...
Disaster Management
Sri Lanka’s Vulnerable Forced to Risk “A Pathway To Destitution”, Says Red Cross Assessment
The deepening economic crisis is forcing people to make heartbreaking choices between going hungry, buying life-saving medicine, or finding the money to send children...
Accountability
Are Philippines, Pakistan Set to Follow Sri Lankan Path to Economic Woes?
Activists say that the Sri Lanka economic crisis is a cautionary tale for other countries of the global South, arguing for debt cancellation for...
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Sri Lanka Seeks BRICS Membership and New Development Bank Access
Sri Lanka’s potential membership in BRICS and the NDB aligns with its broader strategy of integrating into global trade...
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India’s Tiger Conservation: Balancing Relocations with Community Engagement
India’s tiger conservation journey highlights the need for a nuanced approach that balances wildlife protection with human rights, the...
Half Of All ADB Lending Will Go To Climate Finance by 2030
By setting ambitious climate finance targets and expanding its private sector engagements, ADB is positioning itself as a leading...
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Sri Lanka Seeks BRICS Membership and New Development Bank Access
Sri Lanka’s potential membership in BRICS and the NDB...
India’s Tiger Conservation: Balancing Relocations with Community Engagement
India’s tiger conservation journey highlights the need for a...
