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Sri Lanka's economic crisis: From protests to IMF bailout
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a nearly $3 billion bailout for Sri...
Arrest of Imran Khan triggers violent protests across Pakistan
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoViolent protests erupted across Pakistan on Tuesday after former prime minister Imran Khan was...
China backs Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring for $2.9bn IMF bailout
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoSri Lanka is awaiting a final approval from the International Monetary Fund for a bailout package...
Sri Lanka's embattled government declares emergency as protests rage
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka's embattled government declared a nationwide state of emergency on Wednesday in a bid to...
Sri Lanka hopes to reach initial agreement with IMF for help
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka's central bank chief said Thursday he hopes the government can reach a preliminary...
Factbox-Imran Khan's arrest adds to Pakistan's economic, political challenges
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe arrest of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and the call from his party for nationwide...
IMF to assess Sri Lankan governance as part of $3B bailout
AP Finance via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe International Monetary Fund said Tuesday it is assessing Sri Lanka’s governance in the first...
Sri Lanka urged to free student activist held over protests
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHuman rights groups urged Sri Lanka to release a prominent student activist who was arrested five...
Sri Lanka lawmakers to pick new president among PM, 2 rivals
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka’s prime minister and acting president, Ranil Wickremesinghe, will face two rivals in a...
The second installment of Sri Lanka's bailout was delayed. The country hopes it's coming in December
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoThe governor of Sri Lanka’s Central Bank said Friday he's confident it will receive the second instalment of a $2.9-billion bailout package from the International Monetary Fund before the end ...