Tamil areas are pockets of poverty
Regions with the highest rate of poverty in Sri Lanka are areas inhabited by Tamils, according to a study of the World Bank. The regions...
Sri Lanka After the Tigers
The causeway that links northern Sri Lanka’s mainland to Mannar Island is lined with vast military barracks. They have a nicely settled air about them,...
Cenbank raises policy rates
Sri Lanka's central bank unexpectedly raised its key policy interest rates by 50 basis points (bps) on Friday, saying "certain risks to macroeconomic stability continue."...