While confirming that the Export-Import Bank of China, as the official bilateral creditor, provided a financing support document to Sri Lanka, China on Wednesday reiterated that it sees the ‘necessity of fair burden-sharing’ when it comes to Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring.

Sri Lanka were all out for 355 in the first innings against New Zealand on Friday after their last four wickets added 50 runs on the second morning of the first Test.

The government will bring in an anti-corruption bill to Parliament shortly, as agreed with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) when entering a staff-level agreement last September, Cabinet Spokesperson Minister Bandula Gunawardana said.

Large–scale Chinese companies are to invest in Sri Lanka, the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka said today.

No one brings the victory and benefits covered with roses to your doorstep even for a small things it can be achieved only with scarification, hands to gather, sometimes victory/achievement take blood and lives as bribery.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday expressed confidence in Sri Lanka’s female population supporting the government’s reform programme where efforts are underway to rebuild the collapsed economy.

Sri Lanka is negotiating with India to extend a $1 billon credit line by a few months, two sources told Reuters.

The Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC), the garment industry’s largest alliance of labour unions and non-governmental organisations, called on major brands sourcing apparel from Sri Lanka to take responsibility for their workers’ survival in the wake of severe economic crisis in the country.

State Minister of Foreign Affairs Tharaka Balasuriya has met with Qatar’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi on the sidelines of the Fifth UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5) which kicked off in Doha on Sunday.