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H.J.M Seneviratne, 63, uses his bicycle to carry back home a water can that he bought amid a drought in Anamaduwa, Sri Lanka August 20,2023. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte

Global Economy

Drought dents Sri Lanka's economic hopes, farmers' livelihood

Reaping the rewards.Photographer: Thilina Kaluthotage/Bloomberg

World+Biz

How do you end Sri Lanka’s crisis? Ask the bond market

File photo of Sri Lankan protests over price rise and lack of essential commodities in 2022

Sri Lanka Crisis

Sri Lanka forex down to $500 million, postpones local polls

South Asia

Embattled Adani invests $442 million in cash-strapped Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka's President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrives with commanders of three forces to attend the country's 75th Independence Day celebrations in Colombo, Sri Lanka February 4, 2023. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte

Global Economy

Sri Lanka seen returning to growth by year-end, president says

FILE PHOTO: U.S. State Department Under Secretary for Public Affairs Victoria Nuland speaks during a briefing at the State Department in Washington, U.S., January 27, 2022. Susan Walsh/Pool via REUTERS

World+Biz

China has not done enough on Sri Lanka debt restructuring - US diplomat

Since there is no alternative to conventional classroom learning in Sri Lanka, missing school has a massive impact on all children
Photo: DW

Panorama

How hunger is keeping Sri Lankan children away from school

FILE PHOTO: Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar attends a high level meeting of the United Nations Security Council on the situation amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, at the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. Headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 22, 2022. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky

South Asia

Sri Lanka expects financing assurances from China for IMF deal within days

Nandalal Weerasinghe was appointed Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka this year amid the country's worst economic crisis in decades.(REUTERS)

Sri Lanka Crisis

Sri Lanka Central Bank sees inflation to cool from 70% to 4% by end 2023: Report

File photo. A man rests while waiting in a line to buy diesel near a Ceylon Petroleum Corporation fuel station, 7 April 2022. Photo: Reuters

Inflation

Sri Lanka's key inflation rate slows to 66% in October

A cargo ship sails towards Colombo Harbour as a Sri Lankan national flag is seen, amid the country's economic crisis in Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 23, 2022. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Sri Lanka Crisis

Sri Lanka to keep 'middle-income' status but seek concessional loans

A cargo ship sails towards Colombo Harbour as a Sri Lankan national flag is seen, amid the country's economic crisis in Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 23, 2022. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Sri Lanka Crisis

UN rights body renews accountability mandate for Sri Lanka

A man waits inside a three-wheeler near a line to buy petrol from a fuel station, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 23, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte

World+Biz

Sri Lanka's key inflation rate surges to record, keeps central bank pressured