Postal Balloting Begins in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s General Elections In November 2018, the date changed to 5th January 2019. This was due to President Maithripala Sirisena dissolving parliament during a constitutional crisis. There were calls for snap elections. However, the Supreme Court later suspended the dissolution and ordered a halt to it, effectively moving the election\’s date back to 2020. […]
India Extends $ 400 million to Sri Lanka in a Currency Swap
The central bank of Sri Lanka has lent $400 million in a currency swap. The reserve bank of India concluded the deal by signing all relevant documents. The arrangement, intended to take the country out of the crisis, will mature till November 2022. Indian High Commission In Colombo Earlier, the Indian High Commission in Colombo […]