Sri Lanka Frontrunner Won't Tear Up IMF Deal
Sri Lanka Counts Votes in Election That Puts IMF in Spotlight
Voting ended in Sri Lanka’s crucial election to select a president, two years after an economic meltdown and a historic debt default caused widespread political unrest and the ousting of the former strongman leader.
Sri Lanka Presidential Frontrunner's Party Says Won't Tear Up IMF Deal
The party of a Marxist leader on track to win Sri Lanka's presidential vote vowed Sunday not to scrap the country's unpopular $2.9 billion IMF bailout agreement, but instead renegotiate it.
Sri Lankans Vote in Tight Race That Puts IMF Funding at Risk
Sri Lanka’s 17 million voters head to the polls Saturday to elect a president two years after an economic meltdown and a historic debt default caused widespread political unrest and the ousting of the former strongman leader.
Upending IMF Deal Is Sri Lanka’s Biggest Threat, President Says
Sri Lanka’s president said reopening talks with the International Monetary Fund over a bailout program would represent the biggest threat to the island nation’s economy, hitting back at his opponents who have pledged fresh dialogue with the lender.
Sri Lanka frontrunner won’t tear up IMF deal, will attempt renegotiation, says party
The party of a Marxist leader on track to win Sri Lanka’s presidential vote vowed today not to scrap the country’s unpopular US$2.9 billion
Marxist politician leads Sri Lanka's presidential vote
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka's main Marxist politician took a comfortable lead Sunday in a keenly fought presidential election that has turned into a referendum on an unpopular IMF bailout.
Marxist leader set to become Sri Lanka's next president
A previously fringe Marxist politician was on course Sunday to become Sri Lanka's next leader after a presidential vote coloured by discontent over the island nation's response to an unprecedented financial crisis.
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