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Archive for the ‘Sri Lanka’ Category

In a groundbreaking economic development, Sri Lanka and Thailand are gearing up to ink a transformative Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on February 3rd, signaling a strategic move poised to elevate bilateral trade to an impressive US$ 1.5 billion. The signing ceremony, graced by the visit of Thailand’s Prime Minister, Srettha Thavisin, is anticipated to strengthen […]

In a promising development, Sri Lanka is set to finalize its free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations with Thailand by December, with plans to officially sign the agreement on February 3, 2024. This significant move comes as Sri Lanka actively seeks trade deals to stimulate economic growth and facilitate recovery from one of the most severe […]

China, International Trade, News, Sri Lanka

October 20, 2023

In a recent development, China has expressed its willingness to assist Sri Lanka without imposing any political conditions and has also pledged to increase its imports from the island nation. Chinese President Xi Jinping conveyed this commitment during a meeting with Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe in Beijing, as reported by state media.   This […]

The International Trade Council (ITC) recognizes the recent $3bn (£2.4bn) bailout provided to Sri Lanka by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as a crucial lifeline for the country amidst its severe economic crisis.   Sri Lanka’s struggling economy, compounded by the impact of the pandemic, rising energy prices, populist tax cuts, and high inflation, has […]