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Lanka sees significant jump in remittances

The South Asian country got $437.5 million in remittances in January, and $407.4 million in February…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka saw a significant increase in remittances so far this year with

April 7, 2023

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Lankan envoy addresses EAC-PM on key areas in India ties

The High Commissioner stressed the importance of economic integration between Sri Lanka and India…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to India Milinda Moragoda on Wednesday addressed the Economic Advisory Council

April 6, 2023

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Sri Lanka seeks India’s help with policy reforms

Lanka President urged the NCGG to help in establishing a University of Governance and Public Policy in Sri Lanka, according to the press release….reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe

April 4, 2023

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Lanka to boost remittance inflows from migrant workers

Migrant workers’ remittance is one of the main sources of foreign exchange for the South Asian country….reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka is set to increase duty-free allowances for migrant workers at

April 4, 2023

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Lanka sets up committee to oversee utilisation of IMF funds

The committee will ensure that the IMF’s conditions are implemented effectively…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has established a committee to oversee Sri Lanka’s utilisation of the credit facility

April 2, 2023

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Lanka to ink deal with India to promote green energy

Lankan official claimed that Indian government has expressed willingness to strengthen renewable energy sector…reports Susitha Fernando Sri Lanka will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with India to promote renewable energy as

March 28, 2023

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Lanka opens fuel market to more players

The three new companies will be allocated 150 dealer operated fuel stations each, which are currently operated by the CPC. …reports SUSITHA FERNANDO Sri Lankan Cabinet has approved to award licenses to

March 28, 2023

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Lanka: Ranil’s yes to armed forces to maintain public order

The Army, Navy and Air Force have been called out for the maintenance of public order in nearly 30 districts, including capital Colombo….reports Asian Lite News Amidst looming protests mainly over tax

March 23, 2023

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Lanka bailout: IMF stresses anti-corruption, governance reforms

On Monday night, the IMF approved the 48-month extended arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) of $2.9 billion….reports Asian Lite News After Sri Lanka secured the $2.9 billion International Monetary Fund

March 21, 2023

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Lanka’s debt burden continues to soar

The government was responsible for an additional 5.62 per cent of the guaranteed debt held by state-owned businesses, bringing the total to 125.7 per cent of GDP….reports Asian Lite News The Sri

March 20, 2023

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