With a diplomatic breakthrough increasingly uncertain, the Gaza Strip faces an intensifying humanitarian crisis as more than half a million people fled their homes for the enclave’s south amid ongoing Israeli airstrikes and shortages of…
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Crisis-hit Sri Lanka's inflation moderated to 6.3% in July, official figures showed Monday (July 31), its lowest rate in nearly two years
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. From professionals to labourers, over 300,000 Sri Lankans have gone abroad to escape high inflation, increased taxes, crippling shortages and limited opportunities at home
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Sri Lanka’s state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation will be operating on the weekend to complete all fuel deliveries to end vehicle queues forming outside fuel stations in the aftermath of the price revision earlier in the week
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Sri Lanka must not allow entrenched corruption to undermine a bailout for its bankrupt economy, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Tuesday (21) after signing off on a $3 billion loan for the crisis-hit nation
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A look back at how Sri Lanka's financial crisis unfolded
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Sri Lanka's crisis-hit economy shrank a record 7.8% last year as long blackouts and critical fuel shortages put a chokehold on local commerce, official data showed Thursday (16)
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Sri Lanka will finally end daily scheduled power cuts from Thursday (16) a year after the state-run Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) began load-shedding as the island nation went deep into its worst currency crisis in decades
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The number of children grappling with various forms of undernutrition in Sri Lanka increased for the first time in at least six years in 2022, a government report and data from the health ministry indicate
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