EPISODE · Mar 12, 2023 · 17 MIN
Sri Lanka’s recovery | The significance of India’s support | Ep #99
from Worldview with Suhasini Haidar · host The Hindu
After months of bad news, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that Sri Lanka had cleared the last hurdles to being approved for a $2.9 billion bailout from the International Monetary Fund- the IMF. While a final decision is expected to be announced during the IMF Spring Session next month, the news is expected to boost creditor confidence in the country that has been reeling from the covid crisis, economic mismanagement by the Rajapakse regime, and mounting debts. Read more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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After months of bad news, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that Sri Lanka had cleared the last hurdles to being approved for a $2.9 billion bailout from the International Monetary Fund- the IMF. While a final decision is expected to be announced during the IMF Spring Session next month, the news is expected to boost creditor confidence in the country that has been reeling from the covid crisis, economic mismanagement by the Rajapakse regime, and mounting debts. Read more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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