Sri Lanka plans to discuss strategies with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to lure foreign investment, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said on Monday, in the aftermath of the Indian Ocean ...

India has unveiled plans to supply LNG to Sri Lanka, with ambitions to connect the power grids between the two nations and establish a petroleum pipeline.

Sri Lanka's lawmakers on Wednesday passed a bill to regulate online content, the speaker of the parliament announced, a law which opposition politicians and activists allege will muzzle free speech.

Sri Lanka’s Parliament voted to support a proposal to restructure a staggering domestic debt in a special session Saturday as the Indian ocean island nation struggles to emerge from an ...

Sri Lanka was once a pioneer of free-market capitalism in South Asia. After J.R. Jayewardene took power with a super-majority in 1977, he introduced a French-style executive presidency and ...

Cash-strapped Sri Lanka will announce its domestic debt restructuring strategy this week, in a crucial step toward striking a deal with the island nation’s creditors.

Sri Lanka’s commercial banks have been excluded from the nation’s local debt restructuring strategy, according to a person familiar with the matter, in a decision that may calm fears of ...

The U.S. announced a $553 million project Wednesday to build a deep-water shipping container terminal in Sri Lanka’s Port of Colombo as it competes with China in international development financing.

Over the past three years, Sri Lanka has been a bright spot for U.S. foreign policy in the Indo–Pacific. The coalition government led by President Maithripala Sirisena and the more reform-minded ...

Sri Lanka is among the small open economies that face major risks such as tariffs, geopolitical conflict and economic fragmentation, said Gita Gopinath, the IMF's first deputy managing director.