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The Sri Lankan economic crisis[ 8] is an ongoing crisis in Sri Lanka that started in 2019. [ 9] It is the country's worst economic crisis since its independence in 1948. [ 9] It has led to unprecedented levels of inflation, near-depletion of foreign exchange reserves, shortages of medical supplies, and an increase in prices of basic commodities ...
Central Bank of Sri Lanka bond scandal which is also referred as CBSL bond scam was a financial laundering scam which happened on 27 February 2015 and caused losses of more than US$ 11 million to the nation. [ 1] The bond scam is also regarded as the largest reported financial scam in Sri Lanka despite the country's reputation of having a solid ...
The 2022 Sri Lankan protests, commonly known as Aragalaya ( Sinhala: අරගලය, lit. 'The Struggle'), were a series of mass protests that began in March 2022 against the government of Sri Lanka. The government was heavily criticized for mismanaging the Sri Lankan economy, which led to a subsequent economic crisis involving severe ...
Sri Lanka's president said Wednesday that he is seeking a loan repayment moratorium until 2028 as the debt-ridden county tries to emerge from bankruptcy. President Ranil Wickremesinghe told ...
The borough said "fraudulent accounts" are trying to take advantage of the July 26 fire at the Fair Lawn Avenue strip mall.
2024 Sri Lankan presidential election: Sri Lanka receives a record number of presidential candidates for the upcoming election with 39 applications accepted, surpassing the previous record of 35 candidates in 2019. [ 101] 20 Sri Lankan hostages in cybercrime camps in Myawaddy, Myanmar are rescued. [ 102]
The mixed economy of Sri Lanka was worth $84 billion by nominal gross domestic product (GDP) in 2019 [ 32] and $296.959 billion by purchasing power parity (PPP). [ 33] The country had experienced an annual growth of 6.4 percent from 2003 to 2012, well above its regional peers.
List of Fire Brigades. Colombo Fire Service Department - Colombo Municipal Council. Negombo Fire and Rescue - Negombo Municipal Council. Kotte Fire Brigade - Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte Municipal Council. Kandy Fire Brigade - Kandy Municipal Council. Gampaha Fire Service Department - Gampaha Municipal Council.