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Food Inflation in Pakistan Highest in South Asia after Sri Lanka: World Bank
The Bank in its latest, “Food Security Update”, stated that across South Asia, domestic grain and wheat flour…
Sri Lanka’s Economy Shrinks 7.8% In 2022
Sri Lanka’s economy shrank 7.8% in 2022 from a year ago, government data showed on Wednesday, as the…
“Economic Management in Sri Lanka Lacks Compliance” – Verite Research Observes
Commenting on the new Public Finance Management Act proposed in September 2022, Verite Research suggests that rather than…
Sri Lanka Unions Stage Strike To Protest Against IMF Bailout Plan
Thousands of workers at hospitals, schools and railways across Sri Lanka have gone on strike to protest against…
Sri Lanka’s Public Workers Strike To Press For Lower Taxes, Power Bills
Thousands of members belonging to more than 40 trade unions refused to report to work or took sick…
Petrol Price Raised by Rs5, Diesel Sees Rs13 Hike
“In the last fortnight, Platts Singapore prices registered an increase. This along with a depreciation of Pak rupee…
Trade unions of Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan sign co-op agreement
The Central Committee of the Trade Union of Workers of State, Municipal Institutions and Public Services of Kyrgyzstan…
Sri Lanka President launches assembled Hyundai car amid economic crisis
President Ranil Wickremesighe has launched locally assembled Hyundai vehicle with Sri Lanka’s Abans group, as the country is…
Rising India rates to upset PM Modi’s Budget math on small savings
India last week proposed a lower-than-expected market borrowing program, as part of a plan that sought to bridge…
Sri Lanka: President Wickremesinghe Calls For Tamils’ Support For Development Of Northern Region
President Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Saturday he was committed to the devolution of power within a unitary state…