At Atal Bihari Vajpayee Memorial Lecture in Delhi, he underlined that Sri Lanka needs to move away from debt-driven economic model, also spoke about pending economic partnership pact.
Sri Lanka owes over $10 billion to its bilateral lenders, shows govt data. China, though not part of Official Creditors Committee, agrees to 'same terms' for debt it's owed by Colombo.
In an interaction with ThePrint team, High Commissioner Milinda Moragoda discussed topics including Sri Lanka's economic crisis and the need for a 'strategic partnership' with India.
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said it would be ‘very nice’ if China were to join effort. He was speaking at news conference after G7 finance leaders' meet on Wednesday.
Employers and customers need to understand that gig workers are as much workers as factory workers or farm labourers, and that they are not miscreants.
The latest comment comes as New Delhi and Washington have yet to sign a trade agreement. India’s purchase of Russian oil has reduced, but Moscow remains top source for crude.
If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.
Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.
Sri Lankan political leaders are the most cunning of the lot. They are hard realists and cynical in their approach to international relations.
For the last several decades they have continuously played India, China and the US against each other – all the while getting ship loads of aid money and investments from each of these countries.
Sri Lankan political leaders are the most cunning of the lot. They are hard realists and cynical in their approach to international relations.
For the last several decades they have continuously played India, China and the US against each other – all the while getting ship loads of aid money and investments from each of these countries.
They also supported Pakistan during the 1971 Bangladesh War of Liberation by providing military airbases for the Pakistani Air Force.