Tag: Sri Lanka

When Former Prime Ministers Go to Court, What Message Are We Sending Investors?

Three former prime ministers facing separate legal proceedings is more than a political spectacle. It raises a bigger question about executive judgement, institutional confidence and the message Malaysia sends to investors.

BRICS-ASEAN Chamber Unveils Independent Commission To Strengthen Trade and Economic Ties

BRICS is set to gain a new platform for trade and economic cooperation with the announcement of an independent commission bringing together the interests of the two major emerging-market blocs.
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Report: Why Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksa Was Allowed To Enter Singapore

Rajapaksa did not request asylum, but it is within his rights as a passport holder to visit Singapore SINGAPORE - Sri Lanka’s former president Gotabaya...

Sri Lanka Stops President’s Brother From Flying Out

He resigned as finance minister in early April, as street protests against fuel, food, and other necessities erupted, and he left parliament in June. Colombo...

Sri Lanka President Flown To Airbase As Exile Rumours Spread

Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the presidential palace in Colombo, Sri Lanka under naval protection on Saturday, shortly before tens of thousands of protesters overran the...

Sri Lankan Bonds Fall As Its President Resigns

Sovereign dollar bonds issued by Sri Lanka slipped between 1.5 cents and 2.3 cents to hit a record low today NEW YORK — A gauge...

Sri Lanka Under State Of Emergency Again Amid Worst Economic Crisis

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa declared a state of emergency from midnight amid protests against a massive economic crisis that has crippled the island nation with...