COLOMBO, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's central bank kept its overnight policy rate unchanged on Wednesday, as it awaited the ...

Sri Lankan soldiers dressed in traditional costumes carry national flags during the Independence Day celebration in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Friday, Feb. 4, 2022. Credit: AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena Sri ...

Supporters of Sri Lanka's newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, celebrate near the Presidential Secretariat after Dissanayake's swearing-in ceremony in Colombo on September 23, 2024. On ...

— The double whammy of government and economic instability is further complicating recovery Sri Lanka's prime minister, who said he'll step down after a new government is installed, says the island ...

Sri Lanka is in a deep economic and humanitarian crisis. A big contributing factor? Its central bank is running dangerously low on foreign currency reserves. Skyrocketing prices, shortages of medical ...

After an economic collapse and political upheaval, Sri Lankans have become resigned to leaner meals and reduced horizons. By Mujib Mashal and Skandha Gunasekara Reporting from Ibbagamuwa, in Sri Lanka ...

Sri Lanka's central bank is expected to maintain its key interest rate at 7.75% on Wednesday, a Reuters poll found, as an International Monetary Fund delegation reviews the sixth tranche of a crucial ...

When Cyclone Ditwah hit Sri Lanka, the institution that did most of the heavy lifting was the military. They carried out ...