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IMF Aid Without Reforms: Sri Lanka’s High-Stakes Gamble

  • CNL Reporter
  • December 14, 2025
  • News, Political
  • IMF, Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka’s renewed request for emergency financing from the International Monetary Fund has placed the government at a critical crossroads,

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President directs officials to prioritize rebuilding disaster-affected livelihoods

  • CNL Reporter
  • December 14, 2025
  • News, Political
  • President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Sri Lanka
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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed officials to give top priority to restoring the livelihoods of communities affected by the disaster.

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IFC Warns Sri Lanka against Inward-Looking Growth Path

  • CNL Reporter
  • December 13, 2025
  • News, Political
  • IFC, Sri Lanka
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The International Finance Corporation has cautioned that Sri Lanka will not achieve long-term prosperity unless it adopts outward-looking, export-driven economic policies.

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Sri Lanka Moves to Regulate Microfinance amid Rising Distress

  • CNL Reporter
  • December 13, 2025
  • News, Political
  • Microfinance, Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka is on the verge of transforming its microfinance and money lending sector with the Microfinance and

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Sri Lanka to seek USD200mn from ADB for Mahaweli water security program

  • CNL Reporter
  • December 12, 2025
  • News, Political
  • ADB, Mahaweli, Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka’s cabinet has approved a proposal to seek 200 million dollars in funding from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for the second stage of the Mahaweli Water Security Investment Program, Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said.

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“Vehicle Plan for WB project Reflects Structural Gaps in Public Health”

  • CNL Reporter
  • December 12, 2025
  • News, Political
  • IDA, Sri Lanka, World Bank
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Sri Lanka’s decision to divert US$150 million in World Bank IDA funds into a massive vehicle procurement programme has exposed a truth long whispered inside the health sector:

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Sri Lanka Still without Doppler radar as Weather Disasters Escalate

  • CNL Reporter
  • December 12, 2025
  • News
  • Doppler radar, Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka’s long-promised Doppler radar crucial for accurate storm tracking—is now expected only by 2027, raising fresh concern after the misfiring forecast of the recent cyclone.

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Sri Lanka Faces Billion-Rupee Tax Revenue Losses

  • CNL Reporter
  • December 12, 2025
  • News
  • Sri Lanka, Tax
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Sri Lanka’s tax exemptions have surged, undermining fiscal stability and limiting the impact of economic reforms.

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SL gets $ 30 m World Bank loan to boost renewable energy, grid capacity

  • CNL Reporter
  • December 11, 2025
  • News, Political
  • renewable ener, Sri Lanka, World Bank
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Proposed World Bank payment guarantee facility in the offing to scale up private investment in renewable energy projects

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Sri Lanka’s External Debt Climbs to $37.2bn as Repayments Intensify

  • CNL Reporter
  • December 11, 2025
  • News, Political
  • Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka’s external debt stock rose to $37.24 billion by end-September 2025, an increase of $100 million from the previous quarter, according to the latest Quarterly Debt Bulletin issued by the Public Debt Management Office.

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