News and Information

All universities re-commence academic activities today after 4 months

Colombo Page
17 Aug 2020
  Sri Lanka

Australia provides Sri Lanka with more PPEs

Daily News
17 Aug 2020
  Sri Lanka;   Australia

Sri Lanka central bank buys US$162mn in July 2020 amid negative private credit

Economy Next
17 Aug 2020
  Sri Lanka

Viet Nam donates medical equipment to Sri Lanka to battle COVID-19 pandemic

Colombo Page
16 Aug 2020
  Sri Lanka;   Viet Nam

Sri Lanka to strengthen banking, financial sectors: state minister

Xinhuanet
15 Aug 2020
  Sri Lanka

India to invest $1.46 trillion to lift virus-hit economy

Arab News
15 Aug 2020
  India

Sri Lanka's new gov't aims to boost exports

Xinhuanet
14 Aug 2020
  Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka imposes mandatory tax on foreign workers

News 1st
13 Aug 2020
  Sri Lanka

Indian banks build $13bn war chest to battle bad loans

Nikkei Asian Review
13 Aug 2020
  India

Nepal planning to lift restrictions on foreign visitors entering the country

ABC
13 Aug 2020
  Nepal

Deadline extended for U.S. farmers seeking federal aid from COVID-19 damage

Reuters
12 Aug 2020
  United States

Nepal braces for a return to locked-down life as rise in Covid-19 cases rings alarm bells

Kathmandu Post
12 Aug 2020
  Nepal

Fed revises pricing on municipal liquidity facility

Reuters
12 Aug 2020
  United States

Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka get SDF and WFP support

Kuensel
11 Aug 2020
  Bhutan;   Nepal;   Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka gets Safe Travels Stamp from international tourism body

Economy Next
11 Aug 2020
  Sri Lanka

Government announces nationwide lockdown

Government of Bhutan
11 Aug 2020
  Bhutan

Govt sells T-bills worth MVR 2.9 billion during first half of 2020

The Edition
11 Aug 2020
  Maldives

USAID donates medical equipment to assist Lao COVID-19 response

Vientiane Times
11 Aug 2020
  Lao PDR;   United States

Suspension of domestic, international flights extended in Nepal

Khaleej Times
11 Aug 2020
  Nepal

Schools reopen fully in Sri Lanka

The Tribune
10 Aug 2020
  Sri Lanka