Sri Lanka crisis
Sri Lanka president declares 'new journey' as first IMF cash arrives
Wickremesinghe vows more reforms but experts wary of 'Band-Aid' fixes
Economy
Economy
IMF approves $3bn bailout for Sri Lanka
Program expected to improve country's standing in international capital markets
Sri Lanka crisis
Sri Lanka counts down to IMF bailout seen as 'just the beginning'
Tough reforms of state enterprises await after Monday decision on $2.9bn package
Sri Lanka crisis
Sri Lanka's economy contracted 7.8% in 2022
Island finds itself short of dollars as it awaits $2.9bn IMF rescue
Sri Lanka crisis
China relents on Sri Lanka debt, paving way for bailout
Beijing eyes opportunity to extend clout over Global South
Economy
Sri Lanka closes in on $2.9bn IMF deal after China support
Bonds jump, rupee soars on prospect of IMF deal signoff
Asia Insight
Sri Lanka says IMF aid in reach after year of anger, hunger and fear
President hints new China letter will seal deal; local elections in focus
Sri Lanka crisis
Sri Lanka raises rates to secure IMF bailout
Cash-strapped South Asian nation awaiting $2.9 billion facility
Opinion
Sri Lanka shows benefits of community-focused crisis support
Village hubs help feed hungry children and build resilience for future
Economy
Sri Lanka hikes power prices by 66%, hoping for IMF bailout
Fund's backing depends on government commitment to raising taxes, cutting debt
Sri Lanka crisis
Sri Lanka leader suspends parliament until Feb. 8 address
President Wickremesinghe to outline policies on economy, power sharing
Sri Lanka crisis
IMF confirms India assurances on Sri Lanka debt needed for bailout
Fund 'engaged' with other creditors for similar pledge as all eyes turn to China
Sri Lanka crisis
India promises more Sri Lanka investment after backing debt plan
Jaishankar urges Colombo to foster 'business-friendly environment'
Currencies
Global foreign reserves dwindle as countries counter dollar's rise
Japan's holdings sink 13%, sharpest on record; China falls short of IMF benchmark
Economy
RBI chief's South Asia prescriptions: productivity, energy security
At IMF event, Shaktikanta Das lists priorities for stable growth in troubled region
Sri Lanka crisis
Bankrupt Sri Lanka holds breath for Paris Club's China overture
Five things to know about wealthy group's role in Colombo debt relief
International relations
China agrees to form global sovereign debt 'roundtable': IMF chief
Georgieva 'optimistic' after talks with China officials on faster debt relief
Economy
Sri Lanka economy shrinks 11.8% in September quarter
Woeful management, COVID, unrest drag three-month GDP to second lowest on record
Sri Lanka crisis
Sri Lanka to build foreign reserves after IMF rescue: central banker
Weerasinghe says talks with creditors like China are going well, may drag into 2023
Sri Lanka crisis
Sri Lanka budget designed to impress IMF earns mixed grades
Experts say package meets some aims but question spending, including defense
