Economic crisis

Protestors shouts slogans against Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa near the Presidential Secretariat, amid the country's economic crisis in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 9, 2022.
South Asia

Sri Lanka seeking $3 billion in months to stave off crisis - finance minister

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Is Sri Lanka really a victim of China’s "debt trap"?

People are given packets of biscuits from a free distributor, while waiting in line to buy kerosene near a Ceylon Petroleum Corporation fuel station, amid the country's economic crisis in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 7, 2022. Reuters.
South Asia

Sri Lanka calls for restructure of $1 bln debt and stability

A model of a pump jack is seen in front of the displayed sign "stop", US and Russia flag colours in this illustration taken 8 March 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
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Easy Russia sanctions exhausted, US and allies face economic bite

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh will not face any economic crisis like Sri Lanka: PM

Sri Lanka in extreme economic crisis
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Sri Lanka in extreme economic crisis

Sri Lanka's economic crisis explained
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Sri Lanka's economic crisis explained

Sri Lankan army soldiers stand guard at a checkpoint after the government imposed a curfew following a clash between police and protestors near Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's residence during a protest last Thusrday, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka April 3, 2022. REUTERS
South Asia

Sri Lanka police fire tear gas to stop protests amid curfew

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South Asia

Pakistan’s inflation crisis deepens with high commodity prices 

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South Asia

Protests demand Sri Lanka leader resign over economic crisis

Demonstrators stand near a bus that was set on fire at the top of the road to Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's residence during a protest against him as many parts of the crisis-hit country faced up to 13 hours without electricity due to a shortage of foreign currency to import fuel, in Colombo, Sri Lanka March 31, 2022. REUTERS
South Asia

Sri Lanka lifts curfew after violent protests over economic crisis

A general view of the business district in Colombo, Sri Lanka, 9 September 2020. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
South Asia

Sri Lanka to start talks with IMF as economic crisis worsens - sources

Supun Deshak, 23, a salesman at an area selling Japanese spare parts for vehicles, searches for a used part for the Suzuki Wagon R car inside the store room in a suburb town of Colombo, Sri Lanka, 17 February, 2022. PHOTO" REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Global Economy

Shortage of Suzuki car mirrors reflects Sri Lanka's growing economic crisis