Sri Lanka

  • May 1
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Outlook is bright for key leftist leader in Sri Lanka

Anura Kumara Dissanayake looks set to be a strong contender at the presidential election

Sri Lanka
  • Feb 29
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Sri Lanka’s leader looks set for tough poll fight

It seems that there will be no parliamentary polls in 2024 but that the presidential election will be held as scheduled

Sri Lanka
  • Dec 22, 2023
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Election plans carry risks for Sri Lanka’s leader

The president has indicated that there will be parliamentary elections as well as a presidential poll in 2024

Sri Lanka
  • Oct 4, 2023
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Sri Lanka government faces rising pressures

The economy remains far from a full recovery and political headwinds abound

Sri Lanka
  • Jul 12, 2023
  • 6 min read

Sri Lanka move on domestic debt will be of limited use

The government is restructuring its domestic as well as external debt

Sri Lanka
  • Jun 2, 2023
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Sri Lanka faces several obstacles in debt talks

Colombo is in talks with creditors on debt restructuring

Sri Lanka
  • Apr 21, 2023
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Sri Lanka government will shrug off unpopularity

The local elections have been postponed again, but the country has now secured its long-sought IMF bailout

Sri Lanka
  • Feb 28, 2023
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Poll controversy hurts Sri Lankan government

Many voters are angry that the local elections will not take place on March 9 as planned

Sri Lanka
  • Dec 14, 2022
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Austerity will bring political challenges in Sri Lanka

The budget for 2023 is designed to please the IMF, from which Colombo is working hard to secure a bailout

Sri Lanka