British ‘divide and rule’ policies led to the 1947 partition of India and Pakistan, resulting in the displacement of 14 million people and approximately one million deaths Sri Lanka can play a ...

The World Bank has approved a $1 billion loan to Sri Lanka to revitalize its agriculture ... between World Bank President Ajay Banga and Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Colombo.“ ...

For over a decade, Belluna Lanka—the Sri Lankan arm of Japan’s Belluna Co. Ltd. (a Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed giant with 50+ years of global expertise) has been a quiet yet powerful driver of ...

The World Bank on Wednesday ... March 2023 to assist Sri Lanka in navigating its worst economic crisis since independence. The IMF in a statement then commended the Sri Lankan government for ...

The World Bank said on Wednesday it has earmarked more than $1 billion to support job creation and private sector growth in ...

Colombo: Sri Lanka has been granted a ... private capital for growth, the World Bank said in a statement after its President Ajay Banga met with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake ...

Merchant Bank ... Central Bank and Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE). The funds are expected to bolster the company’s capital base and support its operational objectives. MBSL is licensed under Sri ...

Located along Sri Lanka’s southeastern coast, Kumana National Park is renowned for its large waterbird colonies and its vital ...

IMF staff and the Sri Lankan authorities have reached staff ... 2025 given sizeable foreign exchange purchases by the central bank. Substantial fiscal reforms have strengthened public finances. Sri ...

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has once again been recognised as the ‘Best Bank in Sri Lanka’ by the US-based Global Finance magazine, conferring this coveted accolade on the bank for an unprecedented ...

However, in Sri Lanka, local banks appear to be disregarding global best ... Participants acting as Principal should be fair and reasonable.” Despite the Central Bank (CB) and local banks agreeing to ...

Sri Lanka is on track to post growth of 3.5% this year, the World Bank said in its latest report on Wednesday, unchanged from its October forecast, but faces challenges from hefty U.S. tariffs and ...