C.P. Chandrasekhar, et al urge the country’s new government to eschew austerity and renegotiate its IMF bailout.

Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s victory in the presidential election signals the people’s desire for systemic change. While his ...

New Delhi will be watching how Dissanayake and his party’s close ties with China impact the regional power balance ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s former State Finance Minister Shehan Semasinghe justified the economic reforms and related policies ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake rode a wave of anger to power. But any Sri Lankan leader’s position is precarious today.

Sri Lanka experienced a drop in consumer prices for the first time in 39 years, with September inflation at negative 0.5 percent, compared to August's ...

COLOMBO: Cash-strapped Sri Lanka's economy recorded falling consumer prices for the first time in 39 years, official data ...

The 2022 people’s uprising reverberates in the outcome of the 2024 presidential election. The prospects for progressive change in Sri Lanka rest on the political and social dynamics of the next few ...

Business confidence turned around ahead of an election fraught with uncertainty With a new presidential term taking effect ...

Under normal circumstances, the victory of Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Sri Lanka’s presidential election would have been ...

The rapacious Sri Lankan elites see the IMF’s harsh austerity demands as encouraging greater foreign direct investment and ...

Sri Lanka's central bank kept interest rates unchanged on Friday in line with expectations, citing domestic and global ...