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Sri Lanka Passes Anti-corruption Bill as Part of IMF Bailout Plan
Sri Lanka’s Parliament has approved an anti-corruption bill, aimed at improving governance in the crisis-hit country and meeting…
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka May Allow Indian Rupee to Be Used in Local Transactions
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka is considering the possibility of allowing the use of the Indian…
UN Special Rapporteur: Tajikistan Violated Its International Obligations
Geneva, London (29/7 – 50) Mary Lawlor, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, condemned…
Bangladesh in the BRICS Bloc: New Dynamics in Economic Partnership
Bangladesh has shown interest to become a member of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa)…
ADB Raises Growth Forecast for Bangladesh’s Economy to 6% for FY23
The latest forecast by the Manila-based multilateral lender is close to the estimate by the Bangladesh Bureau of…
‘Exceptionally High’ Economic Risks in Pakistan, IMF Report Says
Islamabad, Pakistan – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Pakistan’s economic challenges are “complex and multifaceted” and the risks…
Pakistan Economic Crisis: Punjab Govt to Purchase Worth ₹2.3 Billion of New Vehicles for Its Officials
Amid the worsening situation of the economy in Pakistan, the cash-strapped country’s Punjab caretaker government will be purchasing…
ADB Keeps India’s FY24 Growth Forecast at 6.4% Banking on Demand Strength
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday retained forecast for India‘s economic growth at 6.4 per cent for this fiscal year…
India Will Soon Become Third Largest Economy. Does It Matter?
“When I first visited the US as a Prime Minister, India was the 10th largest economy in the…
India, Sri Lanka Agree to Boost Economic and Energy Ties
The leaders of India and Sri Lanka have agreed to improve their countries’ economic and energy ties, as…