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Debt-stricken Sri Lanka reaches $2.9bn loan deal with IMF

Debt-stricken Sri Lanka reaches $2.9bn loan deal with IMF

  • Agreement is ‘only beginning of long road ahead,’ IMF official says
  • Inflation rate in island nation hit record 64.3% in August
By Mohammed Rasooldeen ·
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka invites Saudi Arabia to set up oil refinery

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka invites Saudi Arabia to set up oil refinery

By Mohammed Rasooldeen ·
Sri Lanka faces widespread condemnation over violent attacks against protesters

Sri Lanka faces widespread condemnation over violent attacks against protesters

By Mohammed Rasooldeen ·
'Lunatic' politicians can't stop cricket-mad Sri Lanka grandfather

'Lunatic' politicians can't stop cricket-mad Sri Lanka grandfather

By AFP ·
Sri Lanka's president to resign after being chased from home

Sri Lanka's president to resign after being chased from home

By AFP ·
Sri Lanka PM offers resignation after protesters storm president's house

Sri Lanka PM offers resignation after protesters storm president's house

By Reuters ·
Sri Lanka wants people to grow food at home as shortage looms

Sri Lanka wants people to grow food at home as shortage looms

By Mohammed Rasooldeen ·
Special Sri Lanka Parliament blocks no-confidence motion against embattled president

Sri Lanka Parliament blocks no-confidence motion against embattled president

By Mohammed Rasooldeen ·
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka lifts curfew for Buddhist holiday

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka lifts curfew for Buddhist holiday

By Mohammed Rasooldeen ·
Protesters block a railway line in Rambukkana on April 19, 2022. (AFP)

One dead after police fire on protesters in Sri Lanka amid bailout talks with IMF

By Reuters ·

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