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"Policy makers will need to carry out structural reforms to lift productivity and growth."
"We project EMDE growth to fall to 3.9% in 2026 and 4.2% in 2027,"
Before accelerating to 7.3% in FY2027
Regional inflation is projected to rise to 3.6% in 2026 and 3.4% in 2027, from 3.0% last year.
Starmer has faced pressure to resign after his Labour Party lost local by-elections
"We still see a high risk that the strait will not be opened immediately or that the situation remains unstable"
Trump issues executive orders reversing 78 Biden era policies
Weakening of Hizbollah and lack of support from Iran and Russia
"We remain hopeful that the ceasefire will pave the way for enduring peace and stability in Lebanon and in the region,"
Citizen engagement is a fundamental pillar of democracy, and it contributes to shaping policies,
"It's a political victory that our country has never seen before."
Americans headed to the polls to choose between current Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump.
International media draws parallels with Sri Lanka situation 2 years ago
Democratic convention is yet to be held
Vietnam newspapers published the online front pages in black and white after the Party Chiefs death
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 330.8514 | 330.9617 |
| UK Pound | 438.3450 | 438.2595 |
| Euro | 371.0168 | 371.5045 |
| Yen | 2.0916 | 2.0943 |
| Aus Dollar | 231.1659 | 230.8789 |
| Latest | Last | |
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| Indian Rupee | 3.4202 | 3.4195 |
| Korean Won | 0.2479 | 0.2467 |
| Oman Rial | 859.3320 | 859.6185 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.0955 | 88.1577 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.0766 | 90.1066 |
| pts | % | |
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| S&P SL20 | 5,783.03 | -0.10% |
| CSE All Share | 20,260.06 | -0.28% |
| Turnover Rs | 1193.67 million | 1050.46 million |
| Latest | Last | |
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| 3-m bill | 7.61 | 7.84 |
| 6-m bill | 7.91 | 8.26 |
| 12-m bill | 8.23 | 8.3 |
| 3-yr bond | 9.24 | 9.25 |
| 5-yr bond | 9.82 | 9.56 |
| 8-yr bond | 10.50 | 10.48 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
A left-wing alliance led by Jean-Luc Melenchon is projected to have secured 171-187 seats.
No survivors found
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Maldives remains at high risk of external and overall debt distress
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President Ranil Wickremesinghe does not approve of the victimization of the Palestinians in the Gaza strip.
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"There cannot be another economic crisis from removing restrictions. A country cannot go on with import controls.”
The debt restructuring will be among the topics to be included during the discussion, one source said.
Sri Lanka is one of four countries in the world, selected by the International Olympic Committee.
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