The new deals ‘signal a deepening of China’s influence in Sri Lanka’ and revive concerns of a debt trap, analysts say.

Sri Lanka’s decision to enter into media agreements with China raises the concern that it is seeking to emulate this authoritarian model of media control. The announcement that five out of six ...

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) and the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) have renewed the Bilateral Currency Swap Agreement ...

In conjunction with the celebration of the New Year of the People’s Republic of China, the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka and ...

The VanEck Emerging Markets Fund declined 1.62% in December, compared to -1.66% for its benchmark. Click to read.

It was more than half a century ago in 1972, when the Cold War was in full swing, when economists were getting obsessed with ...

Whether one reads the newspaper, switches on the radio or watches social media, one topic dominates. They all have one ...

Sri Lanka is crucial for China’s growing geopolitical ambitions in the Indian Ocean Region. This is bad news for India.

Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise Limited (LPLEL), promoter of Lekki Deep Sea Port, has appointed Wang Qiang as its new Managing Director /Chief Executive Officer. He takes over the reign of leadership from ...

Dissanayake’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing recently saw both sides agreeing to ink a Memorandum of ...

Combining brick and concrete in dialogue with steel, light wood, custom-made furniture and a curated collection of objects, ...

China and Sri Lanka have outlined a plan to further boost high-quality Belt and Road cooperation, amid a series of agreements they signed on Wednesday to enhance bilateral ties. President Xi Jinping ...