More: Sri Lanka
Horror in Sri Lanka and Love Fest in Vladivostok
The horrendous Easter bombings in Sri
Lanka make little sense; the question remains, why? Following 30 years of
civil war between the majority Buddhist Sinhalese (75%)...
Addressing Sri Lanka’s Macroeconomic Challenges
Sri Lanka is widely recognized for its rapid development progress—as
shown by various development indicators—but underperformance on growth. The
country’s growth slowed to 3.2% in 2018....
Sri Lanka’s Growth to Recover Gradually But Commitment to Reforms Remains Essential
Sri Lanka’s economic growth is projected to pick up to 3.6% in 2019 and
further to 3.8% in 2020 from 3.2% in 2018, a new...
Boao Forum, Belt & Road and East Asian Politics
The Boao
Forum for Asia (BFA), which was formed in 2001, and manages to draw top world leaders, heads of multilateral
institutions, and academics has been...
Increased Exports in Sri Lanka Can Improve Jobs, Raise Wages
Increasing exports can lead to better jobs
and higher wages in Sri Lanka, including more formal jobs for women. Labor market
policies can help different groups...
Navigating Sri Lanka’s Demographic Change
The latest edition of the World Bank’s Sri Lanka Development Update (SLDU) finds the island in a challenging macroeconomic landscape. The post-conflict high growth...
Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu: Common grounds That Can Turn a New page in Bilateralism
Authors: Srimal Fernando and Harini Jayaraman*
Kanyakumari ,situated in Tamil Nadu which is the Southernmost point in India is where the waters of the Bay...
The Relevance of US -Sri Lanka Relations: Turning Over a New Leaf in Diplomacy
Authors: Srimal Fernando and Yashodha Rathnayake*
Seventy-one years after independence, Sri Lanka  is   eventually  on a new  path in forging  stronger  diplomatic bonds with the...
70th Milestone of the Indian Republic: Building a New Foreign Policy Partnership with Sri Lanka
Authors: Srimal Fernando and Yashodha Rathnayake
It is 70 years since the first republic day of India which is a significant milestone in the Indian...
70 Years Together: Australia and Sri Lanka Forging Stronger Relations
Authors: Srimal Fernando and Yashodha Rathnayake*
In reinforcing Seventy years of bonds, Sri Lanka enjoys closer foreign relations with Australia than ever before. This bilateralism...