By P.K.Balachandran/Daily News Colombo, February 13: In his speech at the seventh Indian Ocean Conference (IOC) in Perth, Australia on
Category: Economy
Modi, Wickremesinghe and Jagnauth to inaugurate Unified Payment Interface Services
Colombo, Februry 12: Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the President of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesinghe and the Prime Minister
Maldivian President faces domestic and external challenges
By P.K.Balachandran/Ceylon Today Colombo, February 5: Dr.Mohamed Muizzu assumed office as Maldivian President on November 17, 2023 with a promise
Japan’s capital spending stymied by labor shortage as projects lag
By Nikkei staff writers Tokyo, February 2 : Japanese companies have seen their capital spending plans disrupted to the largest
Labour MP Uses Macabre Child Murder Analogy To Explain Economic Policy
Tulip Siddiq made the comment on LBC. A Labour frontbencher left radio listeners baffled after she tried to explain her
A jobs crisis in India is driving workers to Israel
By Soutik Biswas/BBC New Delhi, January 25: On a frigid morning last week, hundreds of men, wrapped up in woollens
Businesses are suffering, reduce policy rate to support them – GNCCI to BoG
The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) is calling for a reduction in the policy rate to support
Need for powerful mediators with high stakes to resolve conflicts
By P.K.Balachandran/The Citizen Colombo, January 25: Two contemporary conflicts – the Iran-Pakistan standoff and the Israel-Palestine war over Gaza –
Maldivian opposition concerned over Muizzu’s anti-India foreign policy
By Andrew Richards/Maldives Republic Male, January 24: The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) and The Democrats, formalising an alliance after a
IMF predicts 15.0% end-of-year inflation in 2024, 8.0% in 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is predicting a 15% end-of-year inflation in 2024. It is also forecasting an 8.0% end-of-year