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Reuters on MSN · 5h

Sri Lanka clinches $12.5 billion bond rework deal in pre-election dash

By Libby George, Karin Strohecker and Uditha Jayasinghe LONDON (Reuters) -Sri Lanka reached a draft deal with creditors to restructure $12.5 billion of international bonds, it said on Thursday, in a major boost to the island nation's fragile recovery just two days before its presidential election.

The Associated Press - Busines… · 9h

Sri Lanka’s presidential election a test for current leader, 2 years after its economy hit bottom

Sri Lankans who usually vote along religious and ethnic lines will be keeping the state of the economy in mind when they vote Saturday on a new president.

Sri Lanka Elections: A Look At The 5 Key Candidates And What They Stand For

Sri Lanka, which is slowly recovering from its worst-ever economic crisis, will vote to elect the next President on Saturday.

New Zealand 136-2 in reply to Sri Lanka

Gulf Times · 52m

Latham, Williamson half-tons take Kiwis to 255-4 in Sri Lanka

Half-centuries from Tom Latham and Kane Williamson put New Zealand at 255-4 and in hot pursuit of Sri Lanka on day two of the first Test on Thursday. The Black Caps trailed by

Latham, Williamson help New Zealand respond strongly to Sri Lanka

Tom Latham and Kane Williamson led New Zealand's fightback with sparkling half-centuries as the Black Caps reached 255-4 on the rain-hit second day of their opening test against Sri Lanka in Galle to trail by 50 runs on Thursday.

AFP on MSN · 15h

New Zealand 136-2 in reply to Sri Lanka after Latham half-ton

Opener Tom Latham made 70 to power New Zealand's reply before departing in the final over before tea on the second day of the first Sri Lanka Test with the tourists 136-2 on Thursday. Latham put on a 63-run opening stand before Sri Lanka broke through when Devon Conway missed a straight ball from off-spinner Ramesh Mendis and was sent back lbw for 11.

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Commonwealth observers deployed across Sri Lanka in preparation of voting

Commonwealth observers, working across various teams, have reported to their posts across all nine provinces in Sri Lanka, ...

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Sri Lankans Want Change. They Deserve Continuity

Whoever wins this week’s election must maintain a degree of policy stability if growth and prosperity are to return.

Sri Lanka reaches in principle agreement for restructuring sovereign debt with external commercial creditors

Sri Lanka announced that it has reached Agreements in Principle on the restructuring of approximately USD$ 17.5 billion of ...

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Sri Lanka’s plantation workers live on the margins. But politicians still want their votes

Both leading candidates in Sri Lanka's presidential election are promising to give land to the country’s hundreds of ...

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Sri Lanka Says Restructuring Deal With Bondholders Reached

Sri Lanka said it’s reached an agreement in principle with bondholders to restructure its $114 billion debt load, just days ...

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Cash-strapped Sri Lanka secures debt deal before vote

Sri Lanka secured a deal on Thursday with international bondholders to finalise a prolonged debt restructure, a key ...

The Independent on MSN7h

Sri Lanka batter closes in on Don Bradman and major Test records

Mendis made his debut for Sri Lanka against Australia at Galle in 2022, and batting at six he scored 61 as the home side ...

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Exclusive | 'No one was willing to take that decision’: Sri Lanka's Wickremesinghe justifies austerity

In an exclusive interview to Firstpost Managing Editor Palki Sharma, President Ranil Wickremesinghe defended his tough ...

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