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Despite recent claims by some researchers suggesting that Sri Lanka’s population is entering a phase of long-term decline—due ...
Sri Lanka’s estimated poverty (share of the population living on less than $3.65 a day) remains stubbornly high, affecting as ...
Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump wrote to his Sri Lankan counterpart, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, informing him that the ...
In my article “Is Sri Lanka’s recovery sustainable?” published in the Daily FT on 18 January 2024, I argued that Sri Lanka’s ...
Sri Lanka’s population is gradually increasing, though at a slower pace, the Census and Statistics Department has revealed. The Department, which completed the Census of population and Housing-2024, ...
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is warning that debt is the main factor of vulnerability in the population. The causes include the 2022 economic crisis, rising inflation, unemployment, ...
The debt situation among a majority of the population in Sri Lanka is yet in a bad condition due to poor financial literacy ...
Sri Lanka's economic outlook remains positive, but global trade policy uncertainties pose significant risks to macroeconomic ...