As many as 196 members are to be elected from the 22 districts based on the proportional representation system while 29 would ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's promise to hold corrupt officials accountable has fueled his public support.

In the past four years, the share of people living below the poverty line in Sri Lanka has risen to 25.9 per cent. The World ...

Sri Lankans have voted in a parliamentary election that's key for their new, Marxist-leaning president to consolidate his ...

Sri Lanka’s ongoing economic challenges, which saw steep food and fuel price hikes after a $2.9 billion IMF loan, remain ...

Sri Lankans began voting on Thursday in a snap general election to decide if the Indian Ocean island nation will give its new ...

The World Bank expects the economy to grow by only 2.2% in 2024. "Sri Lanka has still not recovered from the 2022 economic ...

But investors worry Dissanayake's desire to revisit the terms of the IMF bailout could delay future disbursements, and make ...

21 presidential election, widely seen as a stunning rebuke of Sri Lanka’s political elite, who voters blamed for leading the country into a historic debt default in 2022. A $3 billion IMF bailout that ...

Sri Lanka's snap election tests public support for President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's pro-poor policies amidst a recovering ...

Shares of India's Eicher Motors jumped 7% on Thursday, set for their best day in a year, after analysts said its ...

Sri Lanka holds a snap election on Thursday which will determine if the South Asian island nation wants to empower its new, ...