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Lanka President Thanks 3 Women Leaders, Including Nirmala Sitharaman
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday lauded three women leaders, including Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, for providing much-needed assistance to the debt-ridden island nation during the ongoing economic crisis.
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Former Lanka Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa Allowed To Travel Abroad
Sri Lanka's highest court has allowed former finance minister Basil Rajapaksa to travel overseas until Jan. 15, anti-corruption body Transparency International Sri Lanka said on Friday.
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Row Over States' Finances At Meet On Sri Lanka: Centre Says "Lessons Against Freebies"
After 4 states' ruling parties question the motive, Foreign Minister says no political intent, only that Lanka crisis holds "strong lessons"
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Lanka Ex Minister Basil Rajapaksa's Dubai Escape Dashed By Flyers: Sources
Basil Rajapaksa, Sri Lanka's former finance minister, was trying to fly to Dubai but had to stay back after people at the airport identified him and immigration officers refused to clear his journey, sources have said.
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Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's Brother Resigns From Parliament
The brother of Sri Lanka's president and the country's former finance minister Basil Rajapaksa said on Thursday that he had resigned from parliament.
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Why IMF Help Is Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka's Last Hope
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is also the finance minister, said on Thursday that the government was targeting USD 5 billion this year for repayments, plus a further USD 1 billion to bolster the country's reserves.
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Sri Lanka Prime Minister Appointed To Helm Finance Ministry
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was on Wednesday given the additional responsibility of running the finance ministry as the island nation grapples with its worst-ever economic crisis.
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8 Ministers Inducted In Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka, No Finance Minister Yet
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Monday expanded the Cabinet with the induction of eight more ministers but he did not appoint a finance minister to handle the economic affairs of the crisis-hit nation.
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New Sri Lanka PM To Sell Airline, Print Money To Pay Salaries
Sri Lanka's new government plans to sell its national airline to stem losses, part of efforts to stabilize the nation's finances even as authorities are forced to print money to pay government salaries.
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"We Have Run Out Of Petrol": Lanka PM In Address To Nation Amid Crisis
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka has run out of petrol and is unable to find dollars to finance essential imports, the new prime minister said Monday in an address to the nation.
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Lanka President Thanks 3 Women Leaders, Including Nirmala Sitharaman
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday lauded three women leaders, including Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, for providing much-needed assistance to the debt-ridden island nation during the ongoing economic crisis.
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Former Lanka Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa Allowed To Travel Abroad
Sri Lanka's highest court has allowed former finance minister Basil Rajapaksa to travel overseas until Jan. 15, anti-corruption body Transparency International Sri Lanka said on Friday.
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Row Over States' Finances At Meet On Sri Lanka: Centre Says "Lessons Against Freebies"
After 4 states' ruling parties question the motive, Foreign Minister says no political intent, only that Lanka crisis holds "strong lessons"
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Lanka Ex Minister Basil Rajapaksa's Dubai Escape Dashed By Flyers: Sources
Basil Rajapaksa, Sri Lanka's former finance minister, was trying to fly to Dubai but had to stay back after people at the airport identified him and immigration officers refused to clear his journey, sources have said.
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Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's Brother Resigns From Parliament
The brother of Sri Lanka's president and the country's former finance minister Basil Rajapaksa said on Thursday that he had resigned from parliament.
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Why IMF Help Is Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka's Last Hope
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is also the finance minister, said on Thursday that the government was targeting USD 5 billion this year for repayments, plus a further USD 1 billion to bolster the country's reserves.
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Sri Lanka Prime Minister Appointed To Helm Finance Ministry
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was on Wednesday given the additional responsibility of running the finance ministry as the island nation grapples with its worst-ever economic crisis.
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8 Ministers Inducted In Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka, No Finance Minister Yet
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Monday expanded the Cabinet with the induction of eight more ministers but he did not appoint a finance minister to handle the economic affairs of the crisis-hit nation.
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New Sri Lanka PM To Sell Airline, Print Money To Pay Salaries
Sri Lanka's new government plans to sell its national airline to stem losses, part of efforts to stabilize the nation's finances even as authorities are forced to print money to pay government salaries.
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"We Have Run Out Of Petrol": Lanka PM In Address To Nation Amid Crisis
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka has run out of petrol and is unable to find dollars to finance essential imports, the new prime minister said Monday in an address to the nation.
