Tags #ceylonwire Debt-for-Nature Swaps: A $100 Billion Opportunity in the Climate Fight CeylonWire April 15, 2024 A new report has calculated that debt-for-nature swaps, wherein poorer countries have debt written off in exchange for safeguarding ecosystems
Tags #ceylonwire Asian Development Bank Forecasts Moderate Growth for Sri Lanka’s Economy CeylonWire April 14, 2024 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has released its annual flagship economic publication, the Asian Development Outlook (ADO) April 2024, projecting
Tags #ceylonwire India’s Ex-Union Minister Yashwant Sinha Criticizes BJP’s Use of Katchatheevu Island as Election Issue CeylonWire April 12, 2024 India’s former Union Minister, Yashwant Sinha, has criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for making the Katchatheevu island an election
Tags #ceylonwire Petroleum Dealers Assure Uninterrupted Fuel Distribution Amidst VAT Dispute CeylonWire April 11, 2024 Despite the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation’s (CPC) implementation of Value Added Tax (VAT) on discounts for Petroleum Dealers, Vice President Kusum
Tags #ceylonwire Authorities Issue Heat Advisory as Temperatures Rise in Parts of Sri Lanka CeylonWire April 11, 2024 As temperatures soar in various parts of Sri Lanka, authorities have issued a warning regarding an anticipated increase in the
Tags #ceylonwire Sri Lanka’s Labour Force Participation Rate Hits New Low in 2023 CeylonWire April 10, 2024 The recently published annual bulletin of the Labour Force Survey (LFS) highlighted a concerning trend: Sri Lanka’s labour force participation
Tags #accident Expressway Accidents: Identifying Key Causes and Urging Safety Measures CeylonWire April 10, 2024 Dr. Chamod Hettiarachchi, a member of the Advisory Committee for Expressway Safety Actions, pinpointed driver negligence, vehicle maintenance issues, and
Tags #ceylonwire Sri Lanka Races Against Time to Secure Agreements with Creditors Ahead of IMF Tranche CeylonWire April 9, 2024 According to sources from the Daily Mirror, Sri Lanka is under immense pressure to finalize agreements with creditors, including bondholders,
Tags #ceylonwire US Affirms Support for Sri Lanka’s Security and Sovereignty, Backs IMF Bailout Efforts CeylonWire April 7, 2024 The White House has confirmed that the United States is backing Sri Lanka’s security and sovereignty, as well as its
Tags #ceylonwire Government Settles Foreign Debt and Interest Totaling US$ 1,909.7 Million CeylonWire April 6, 2024 Government Settles Foreign Debt and Interest to the Tune of US$ 1,909.7 Million Transparency Call: Parties Committing to 15% Senior