The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the release of $350 million to Sri Lanka following the successful completion of the fourth review under its $2.9 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF). This latest disbursement brings the total assistance received by Sri Lanka under the program

India’s economy has shown signs of recovery, with GDP growth improving in the October-December quarter compared to the previous period. This rebound has been driven by increased government and consumer spending, alongside a strengthening rural economy. However, despite these positive trends, concerns persist about the sluggish growth in the manufacturing sector. Persistent