Sri Lankan President calls for political consensus to deal with economic crisis

May 01, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 1 : Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has reiterated his call for a political consensus to deal with the challenges...

Despite Chinese pressure, Sri Lanka wary of entering into Free Trade Agreement

Sep 28, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 28 : The ongoing economic crisis and challenges of penetrating the Chinese market are making Sri Lanka cautious about concluding...

Fitch affirms Sri Lanka at CCC amid debt service challenges

Jun 16, 2021

Hong Kong, June 16 : Fitch Ratings has affirmed Sri Lanka's long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating at CCC.

China's inadequate response to unprecedented crisis disappoints Sri Lanka

Apr 28, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 28 : Chinese Premier Li Keqiang last week told Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa that Beijing is ready to...

Full-time coaching role has lot of challenges, haven't given it thought yet: Dravid

Jul 30, 2021

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 30 : Rahul Dravid, India's head coach for the Sri Lanka tour, has said there are a lot of challenges...

India's growth will be beneficial to Indian Ocean Region: Sri Lanka President Wickremesinghe

Jul 21, 2023

"I have also appraised Prime Minister Modi of the extraordinary challenges that Sri Lanka has experienced in economic, social and political terms in the...