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Kuwait restricts domestic worker recruitment to 10 countries, bans 27 othersKuwait has restricted domestic worker recruitment to 10 approved countries, prohibiting hiring from 27 others under new Interior Ministry r...
Raise it, regulators: A repo rate hike - 50 bps increase to 5.75 perhaps - will reduce CAD, incentivise capital flowsIndia's monetary policy committee faces a complex decision. Delayed economic growth data and an unknown US Federal Reserve policy create si...
RBI plans to remain nimble to prevent persistent supply shock amid West Asia crisisReserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra addressed global challenges at Princeton University, stressing upon agile monetary policy to...
Iran war leaves crisis-scarred countries counting the costIran war: Sri Lanka, Egypt, and Pakistan are struggling with rising energy costs. The Iran war has worsened their economic situations. Thes...
China fishing for anti-India sentiment in Lankan watersChina is reportedly attempting to exploit local sentiment in northern and eastern Sri Lanka against Indian fishermen. This move comes as Sr...
You can use PhonePe on your next trip to Sri LankaIndian fintech giant PhonePe has launched its UPI services in Sri Lanka, enhancing cross-border fintech connectivity. The event was attende...
PhonePe UPI payments launched in Sri LankaThe transactions will be facilitated by the UPI and LankaPay National Payment Network. Users can scan LankaQR code to make secure and quick...
India & Sri Lanka discuss early launch of UPI payment systemIndia discussed early launch of UPI payment system with Sri Lanka and supports its debt restructuring process. In October, Modi announced t...
Sri Lanka considering developing Ramayana, Sita trails for tourists: Milinda MoragodaHis country was also discussing the possibility of using the Indian Rupee for economic transactions and hopes that it will help increase th...
Sri Lanka to repay debts after six months: governorCentral Bank of Sri Lanka Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe said there will be no debt servicing until the country was able to restructure its ...
Sri Lanka economy will 'collapse' if no new govt in 2 days: central bankSri Lanka's economy will "collapse beyond redemption" unless a new government is appointed within two days to restore political stability, ...
Tag Sri Lanka as 'low-income': FM Sitharaman urges IMFSri Lanka was classified as a middle-income country at the start of the pandemic. Sitharaman argued that given the nature of Sri Lanka's ec...
Sri Lanka Central Bank Governor quits amid mounting economic woesAccording to the Central Bank estimates, inflation and prices of essentials have surged to 17.5 per cent in February this year, and are exp...
India's economic package has given Sri Lanka breathing space, need to seek bailout from IMF, says top Lankan economistThe Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay met the Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal and "expressed India's strong sup...
Sri Lanka signs 3-year USD 1.5 billion currency swap deal with ChinaThe swap agreement has been approved by the Cabinet of Ministers with the recommendation of the Monetary Board of CBSL. Governors of the tw...
Maithripala Sirisena sacks governor in the Tamil-dominated Northern ProvinceSirisena has sacked governor of Tamil-dominated Northern Province and replaced him with civilian, in an effort to improve ties with the min...
Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena sacks governor in the Tamil-dominated NorthSirisena replaced him with a civilian, in an effort to improve ties with the minority community in the war-ravaged region.
- Sri Lanka invites Indian investment
Sri Lanka today invited Indian business community to look at investment opportunities in its sectors such as ports, tourism and financial s...
- Indian bank opens second branch in Jaffna
The city-headquartered bank currently has a branch in Colombo in the island nation. Besides, it also has an presence in Singapore.
- Sri Lanka expects growth to pick up
Sri Lanka is looking forward to enjoying a "truly open economy", Central Bank of SL governor Ajith Nirvad Cabraal said. Moreover, there are...