Even though the IMF’s agreed to bail out economically-devastated Sri Lanka, the country’s far from safe harbour. The IMF requires that foreign creditors agree to restructure Lanka’s debts. Big-lender China, though, is reluctant to share the burden. The IMF’s also demanded tough fiscal and policy reforms. Testing times lie ahead.
IMF has agreed to bailout Sri Lanka but testing times lie ahead
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