News and Information

Re-opening Sri Lanka’s airports for tourists from 1st August proposed

Colombo Page
26 May 2020
  Sri Lanka

Curfew lifted in the island

News 1st
26 May 2020
  Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka seeks USD 1.1 billion currency swap facility from India amidst depleting forex reserves

The Economic Times
24 May 2020
  India;   Sri Lanka

‘Frugal four’ propose ‘loans for loans’ approach to coronavirus recovery fund

Politico
23 May 2020
  European Union

EU provides Euro 3.5 million grant to boost Sri Lanka’s tourism industry

Opportunity Sri Lanka
22 May 2020
  European Union;   Sri Lanka

Denmark speeds up reopening as virus spread slows

Jakarta Post
22 May 2020
  Denmark

Sri Lanka lifts import bans except for vehicles in COVID-19 economic recovery plan

News 1st
22 May 2020
  Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka goods exports down 64-pct in April amid Coronavirus: EDB

Economy Next
21 May 2020
  Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka says will not default on foreign debt as bonds trade at discount

Economy Next
21 May 2020
  Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka national inflation declines to 5.9 percent in April 2020

Colombo Page
21 May 2020
  Sri Lanka

ComBank reduces lending rates in quick response to COVID-19 crisis

Colombo Page
21 May 2020
  Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka sovereign bond yields rise

Economy Next
19 May 2020
  Sri Lanka

How lockdown is being lifted across Europe

BBC News
19 May 2020
  Other ADB Members;   Other Economies

Fast in, first out: Denmark leads lockdown exit

Manila Bulletin
18 May 2020
  Denmark

How Sri Lanka successfully curtailed the coronavirus pandemic

DW
18 May 2020
  Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka tourism earnings fall in February due to COVID-19

Xinhuanet
18 May 2020
  Sri Lanka

Older pupils prepare to return to school as Denmark begins next stage of reopening

The Local Denmark
17 May 2020
  Denmark

Greater need for India - Sri Lanka enhanced collaboration for post COVID-19 economic recovery

Colombo Page
17 May 2020
  India;   Sri Lanka

Government expects to pay Rs. 5000 allowance for the next month also

Colombo Page
17 May 2020
  Sri Lanka

Sweden in ‘intense dialogue’ with Denmark over border reopening

The Local Denmark
16 May 2020
  Denmark;   Sweden