COLOMBO (News 1st); The Minister of Foreign Affairs Prof. G.L. Peiris, Governor of the Central Bank Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, and the Secretary, of Foreign Affairs Aruni Wijewardane as well as heads of all overseas missions participated in a webinar, discussing current economic channelings that the ...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka's Parliamentary Watchdog, the Committee on Public Enterprises has recommended that a Special Parliament Select Committee be appointed to investigate the reasons for the present economic crisis, as well as all the officers who had neglected their duties to pave the way f...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe said at a discussion held in Colombo held on Monday (23) that a Minister of Finance is essential to successfully conclude negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He said currently he's lead...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The overseas travel ban imposed on Ex-Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Ajith Nivard Cabraal, was extended to the 25th of July 2022, by Colombo Additional Magistrate Harshana Kekunawela on Monday (23). Summons were again issued on Cabraal to be present in court on that...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court on Monday (18) re-issued summons on Ex-Governor of the Central Bank Ajith Nivard Cabraal, requesting him to be present in court on the 2nd of May 2022. The overseas travel ban on Cabraal was also extended to the 2nd of May 2022. The orde...