Walk through any Sri Lankan town and you’ll hear it before you see it—the familiar hum of the three-wheeler, or “tuk-tuk,” ...

(Bloomberg) -- Two years after an economic meltdown almost doubled the rate of poverty in Sri Lanka, the island nation is holding an election to choose a new president. The Sept. 21 vote is shaping up ...

Despite Sri Lanka’s recent strong economic performance, the country’s poverty levels remain significantly high, according to the World Bank’s latest development update, Better Spending for All. The ...

Earlier this month, Sri Lankan President Anura Dissanayake and Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya ceremoniously unveiled their government’s Prajashakthi (Community Power) policy, declaring it would ...

The deliberations between the two sides focused on deepening collaboration across a wide spectrum of themes critical to ...

Sri Lanka’s recent economic performance has shown strong progress, but the country’s recovery remains incomplete, with growth still lagging behind pre-crisis levels and poverty remaining significantly ...

By bno - Mark Buckton - Taipei Sri Lanka’s recovery over the past year reads like a narrow escape rendered into a cautious, ...

About a quarter of cash-strapped Sri Lanka's population was living in poverty despite the economy making a "remarkable recovery" from its worst financial meltdown, the World Bank said on Wednesday.

Sri Lanka hangs on the precipice of losing its much-lauded educational achievements after two and half years of interrupted learning from COVID-19 and now an economic collapse. Often viewed as a model ...

This document discusses how a universal pension system in Sri Lanka would transform the lives of older people and their families.