Sri Lanka
SRI LANKA: Economy shows modest acceleration
The end of Sri Lanka's civil war has helped boost growth in the agricultural sector and the...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: Government will manage IMF loan carefully
The recently agreed loan will help stabilise the economy and encourage foreign capital inflows....
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: Government may detain refugees indefinitely
About 280,000 people are currently confined in government-run camps in northern Sri Lanka, posing...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: Radical diaspora could back new violence
Members of the million-strong Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora organised large-scale meetings in early...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: Reshuffle focuses on northern consolidation
The army chief who oversaw the defeat of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) has been...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: Economy slows, but upturn is in sight
The economy expanded by a less-than-expected 1.5% year-on-year in the first quarter, according to...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: Violence may complicate northern elections
It is hoped that these will pave the way for implementation of a political solution to the ethnic...
Sri LankaINDIA: Government faces daunting regional agenda
Former Chief Minister of Karnataka SM Krishna was appointed foreign minister on May 23. Krishna...
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