With Sri Lankan debts to China in excess of $8 billion, the room for manoeuvre for the government of the day was already quite limited…writes Sumit Kumar Singh For some South Asian
The crisis is compounded by high government spending and tax cuts eroding state revenues, vast debt repayments to China and foreign exchange reserves at their lowest levels in a decade…reports Asian Lite
Many analysts have said that the current economic crisis is worse than the erstwhile LTTE problem that the nation faced. ..writes Mahua Venkatesh In 2019, the year when Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya
An expert committee has been appointed to formulate a fintech roadmap for Sri Lanka…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka will aim to scale up its Information Communication Technology (ICT) and Business Process
Lankan former Army Commander alleged that it has been made a slave of one camp and also have worked to achieve political and military ambitions of another state, and thereby let the
Being aided by a regime with a military grip headed by a former military officer, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Beijing found the present regime more conducive than the first Rajapaksa regime in 2005-2015 due
In September, the NPQS has twice rejected Chinese vessel ‘Hippo Spirit’ which had arrived at Sri Lanka carrying 20,000 metric tonnes of organic fertiliser….reports Asian Lite News While twice rejected bacteria-infected Chinese
Hippo Spirit had left China with 20,000 metric tonnes of fertiliser which was found to be contaminated with hazardous bacteria …reports Rahul Kumar Chinese ship Hippo Spirit which had been told to
The Sri Lankan army chief also discussed regional security issues with his Russian counterpart….reports Rahul Kumar General Shavendra Silva, the Sri Lankan Chief of Defence Staff is in Moscow on a eight-day-long
All cultural and recreational sites in Sri Lanka are now open and tourists can access any part of the country with ease … A special report by Asian Lite News An emerald