In a front-page article of The Island of 14 July 2023, Dr. Howard Nicholas has given Sri Lanka some good economic advice to help overcome its problems....
Japan has asked Sri Lanka to secure a debt restructure deal with China before any discussion on reviving the Light Rail Transit (LRT) project scrapped by...
By Rathindra Kuruwita It is unlikely that the rupee will significantly depreciate following the recommencement of bilateral and commercial debt servicing, says Director of the Central...
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had telephoned President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday and discussed matters relating to the current economic situation in both countries, the Pakistan High Commission in...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne Sri Lanka had lost more than US$ 15 billion in revenue from the tourism industry and foreign remittances from 2018 to 2022, Almas...
By Shyam Nuwan Ganewatta The IMF in 2020 told nations around the world that they should maintain a budget deficit to tackle the effects of COVID-19,...
By NESHELLA PERERA ECONOMYNEXT –Sri Lankan citizens aged more than 18 years will have to open tax files because they chose the country’s leaders by voting, which...
by Amal Jayasinghe Sri Lanka’s Central Bank chief has disclosed for the first time how warnings of an impending calamity were ignored by the then president...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Ghas said that it was still his position that it is better if Sri Lanka could avoid restructuring its domestic debt.Dr. Weerasinghe, addressing...
By Shamala Kumar I began thinking about this article when the Kuppi Collective began studying the government’s plans to enact labour reforms. We had initiated discussions...