The Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kenji Okamura has commended the Sri Lankan authorities on the implementation of a strong program and excellent reform progress, says Finance State Minister Shehan Semasinghe. MORE..

16 Apr 2024 (1:24 PM)

A 52-year-old man was hacked to death with a sharp weapon in Borupana, Rathmalana early this morning (16). MORE..

16 Apr 2024 (2:21 PM)

Ghana has failed to agree a deal with two bondholder groups to restructure $13 billion of international bonds, the government said on Monday, in a blow to its efforts to swiftly emerge from default and economic crisis. MORE..

15 Apr 2024 (11:42 PM)

The government of Sri Lanka has concluded the initial restricted discussions with nine members of the Steering Committee of the Ad Hoc Group of Bondholders regarding its international sovereign bonds (ISBs). MORE..

16 Apr 2024 (4:46 PM)

At least 39 people have been killed in Pakistan after days of unusually heavy rains battered the country s southwest. MORE..

16 Apr 2024 (5:40 PM)

At least 17 people have died in flash floods triggered by heavy rain across Oman since Sunday, the country s National Committee for Emergency Management (NCEM) reports. MORE..

16 Apr 2024 (2:46 PM)