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12 More Indians Arrested In Suspected Cybercrime Case In Sri Lanka: Report
At least 12 Indian nationals suspected to be involved in cybercrimes were arrested and their equipment seized during a raid in central Sri Lanka, a media report said on Tuesday.
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"Should Not Host...": Angry Sunil Gavaskar's Blunt Message To ICC After India vs Canada T20 WC Is Abandoned
T20 World Cup: After Sri Lanka vs Nepal on Tuesday and USA vs Ireland on Friday, it was India vs Canada on Saturday. On three occasions play was abandoned due to rain or wet outfield in Florida
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RBI, NIPL Working to Expand UPI to 20 Countries by 2028-29: RBI Annual Report
RBI (Reserve Bank of India) and NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL) are working on expanding UPI to 20 countries by 2028 or 2029, according to RBI's annual report. The central bank is in talks with central banks of various countries for entering into collaborative arrangements according to the Payments Vision Document 2025.
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Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh World Cup Match 'Uncertain' Amid Severe Air Pollution In Delhi
On Sunday morning, the AQI stood at 457 according to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Pakistan Players Reluctant To Sign Central Contracts Due To This Reason: Report
The Pakistan squad has already reached Sri Lanka for their One-Day series against Afghanistan and for the subsequent Asia Cup.
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8% Economic Contraction Predicted For Crisis Hit Sri Lanka, Says Governor
Sri Lanka's economic meltdown will result in a record contraction of at least eight percent this year but the public could soon expect some relief from runaway inflation, the head of the country's central bank said Thursday.
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High Court Notice To Centre, Karnataka Over 'Detention' Of Sri Lankans
The Karnataka High Court has issued notices to the union and state government over the alleged detention of Sri Lankan citizens in the central prison at Parappana Agrahara here.
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Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Warns Against Crypto Purchases Amid Chaotic Government Collapse
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has issued warnings to people against buying crypto assets in light of the lack of regulatory discipline at the time. Along with the governmental crisis and national economy crash, the ongoing slump in the global crypto industry is also a matter of concern for the CBSL.
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Video: Police Firing Before Lanka Protesters Barged Into President's Home
A video capturing the moments before thousands of protesters barged into President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's official residence in central Colombo's high-security Fort area on Saturday demanding his resignation has been widely shared on social media.
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How Rising Interest Rates Impact Global Economy? Read On To Know More, Here
Inflation has reached its highest levels in over 40 years in the US and Europe, which has forced central banks there to hike interest rates
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Sri Lanka's Fuel, Gas Shortages Set To Ease, Central Bank Governor Says
Sri Lanka's central bank has secured foreign exchange to pay for fuel and cooking gas shipments that will ease crippling shortages, its governor said on Thursday, as the prime minister said supplies had been locked in for at least a month.
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"Sri Lanka To Take At Least 6 Months To Repay Its Debts": Central Bank
Sri Lanka will take at least six more months to start repaying its debts, the central bank said Thursday as the government shut schools because of fuel shortages.
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Sri Lanka Central Bank Holds Rates; Urges Fiscal, Political Stability
Sri Lanka's central bank held its key interest rates steady on Thursday and reiterated the need for more fiscal measures and political stability.
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Lanka Economy Will Collapse If No Government Within 2 Days: Central Bank
Sri Lanka's economy will "collapse beyond redemption" unless a new government is appointed within two days to restore political stability, Central Bank of Sri Lanka Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe said Wednesday.
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Sri Lanka Can Overcome Crisis If Central Bank Independent, Says New Governor
Exuding confidence in overcoming the unprecedented economic crisis, the new Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka said that one of the ways to overcome the current crisis situation is to allow the Central Bank to function independently.
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12 More Indians Arrested In Suspected Cybercrime Case In Sri Lanka: Report
At least 12 Indian nationals suspected to be involved in cybercrimes were arrested and their equipment seized during a raid in central Sri Lanka, a media report said on Tuesday.
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"Should Not Host...": Angry Sunil Gavaskar's Blunt Message To ICC After India vs Canada T20 WC Is Abandoned
T20 World Cup: After Sri Lanka vs Nepal on Tuesday and USA vs Ireland on Friday, it was India vs Canada on Saturday. On three occasions play was abandoned due to rain or wet outfield in Florida
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RBI, NIPL Working to Expand UPI to 20 Countries by 2028-29: RBI Annual Report
RBI (Reserve Bank of India) and NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL) are working on expanding UPI to 20 countries by 2028 or 2029, according to RBI's annual report. The central bank is in talks with central banks of various countries for entering into collaborative arrangements according to the Payments Vision Document 2025.
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Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh World Cup Match 'Uncertain' Amid Severe Air Pollution In Delhi
On Sunday morning, the AQI stood at 457 according to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Pakistan Players Reluctant To Sign Central Contracts Due To This Reason: Report
The Pakistan squad has already reached Sri Lanka for their One-Day series against Afghanistan and for the subsequent Asia Cup.
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8% Economic Contraction Predicted For Crisis Hit Sri Lanka, Says Governor
Sri Lanka's economic meltdown will result in a record contraction of at least eight percent this year but the public could soon expect some relief from runaway inflation, the head of the country's central bank said Thursday.
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High Court Notice To Centre, Karnataka Over 'Detention' Of Sri Lankans
The Karnataka High Court has issued notices to the union and state government over the alleged detention of Sri Lankan citizens in the central prison at Parappana Agrahara here.
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Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Warns Against Crypto Purchases Amid Chaotic Government Collapse
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has issued warnings to people against buying crypto assets in light of the lack of regulatory discipline at the time. Along with the governmental crisis and national economy crash, the ongoing slump in the global crypto industry is also a matter of concern for the CBSL.
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Video: Police Firing Before Lanka Protesters Barged Into President's Home
A video capturing the moments before thousands of protesters barged into President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's official residence in central Colombo's high-security Fort area on Saturday demanding his resignation has been widely shared on social media.
-
How Rising Interest Rates Impact Global Economy? Read On To Know More, Here
Inflation has reached its highest levels in over 40 years in the US and Europe, which has forced central banks there to hike interest rates
-
Sri Lanka's Fuel, Gas Shortages Set To Ease, Central Bank Governor Says
Sri Lanka's central bank has secured foreign exchange to pay for fuel and cooking gas shipments that will ease crippling shortages, its governor said on Thursday, as the prime minister said supplies had been locked in for at least a month.
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"Sri Lanka To Take At Least 6 Months To Repay Its Debts": Central Bank
Sri Lanka will take at least six more months to start repaying its debts, the central bank said Thursday as the government shut schools because of fuel shortages.
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Sri Lanka Central Bank Holds Rates; Urges Fiscal, Political Stability
Sri Lanka's central bank held its key interest rates steady on Thursday and reiterated the need for more fiscal measures and political stability.
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Lanka Economy Will Collapse If No Government Within 2 Days: Central Bank
Sri Lanka's economy will "collapse beyond redemption" unless a new government is appointed within two days to restore political stability, Central Bank of Sri Lanka Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe said Wednesday.
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Sri Lanka Can Overcome Crisis If Central Bank Independent, Says New Governor
Exuding confidence in overcoming the unprecedented economic crisis, the new Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka said that one of the ways to overcome the current crisis situation is to allow the Central Bank to function independently.
