Sri Lankans Vote in Tight Race That Puts IMF Funding at Risk
Voting ended in Sri Lanka’s crucial election to select a president, two years after an economic meltdown and a historic debt ...
Sri Lankan voters to chose from 38 candidates in consequential presidential election
Thirty-eight candidates are running for president of the Asian nation of Sri Lanka, which is still recovering from a 2022 ...
Voting ends in Sri Lanka to choose a president and a way out of years of turmoil
Sri Lankans are voting in a presidential election that will determine the course of the country’s recovery from its worst ...
Sri Lankans vote in a presidential election that will decide how it recovers from economic crisis
Sri Lankans are voting in a presidential election that will determine the course of the country’s recovery from its worst ...
Heavily indebted Sri Lanka votes in election to decide economic future
Millions of Sri Lankans cast their votes on Saturday to select a new president who will face the task of cementing the South ...
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Central banks face 'difficult balancing act': IMF chief
Central banks face a "difficult balancing act" as they start lowering interest rates around the world in the face of falling ...
IMF surcharge burden on distressed countries calls for urgent reform
Surcharges neither ensure repayment nor protect IMF finances. Their main effect is to increase the burden of debt payments ...
Sri Lanka votes in first election since financial meltdown
More than three dozen candidates are vying to lead Sri Lanka out of an economic collapse that led to the 2022 ouster of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
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Aurangzeb asserts financial stability ahead of IMF bailout
ISLAMABAD: On the eve of an IMF bailout, the government presented an optimistic outlook on macroeconomic indicators on Friday ...
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IMF review of Russia’s economy ‘postponed indefinitely’
Article IV consultations usually include collecting data, providing policy advice and maintaining dialogue with IMF member ...
Sri Lanka’s Economic Resurgence: Hope Amidst Election Uncertainty
Between April and June 2024, the Sri Lankan economy grew faster than anticipated, giving a positive hue to the process which the country has undertaken ...
IMF Narrowing Options to Ease Loan Penalties by October Meetings
The International Monetary Fund is focusing on a set of options to ease the additional debt burden it imposes on nations looking to escape financial distress, as it seeks to address complaints that ...