Sri Lanka welcomed the New Year with an increase in the VAT rate to 18 percent from 15 percent. This is in addition to the removal of VAT exemptions from 98...
Politics
China plans to send government vessels near a group of Japan-controlled islands on every day of 2024 in order to assert its claim to the disputed...
South Korean exports to the US exceeded shipments to China for the first time in two decades last month, in a sign of shifting ties amid global tensions over...
The United States has said that throughout 2023, the superpower worked alongside allies and partners to deliver groundbreaking achievements for peace...
Guyana officially became a member of the United Nations Security Council today, and will serve one of the most important UN organs for the next two years as a...
Despite the usual Western media refrain that ‘China is in decline,’ its position is getting stronger, alongside the rest of the global South — a...
Brussels (08/11 – 50) On March 20, the IMF approved a $3 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) to support Sri Lanka amid its economic crisis. The approval is...
At the mid-point of Labor’s three-year term, the international strategy and statecraft of the new government is more fully formed than its domestic identity...
London (06/11 – 58) France and the United Kingdom (UK) have jointly made a request in favour of Sri Lanka to the court of the Southern District of New York...
London (05/11 – 44.44) Benjamin Wey, a Chinese-American financier, founder of Fintech Holdings and a history of legal trouble, is suing Sri Lanka for $250...