WORLD

Sri Lanka's GDP to fall 1.5 percent on U.S. tariff hike: IMF

Sri Lanka's GDP to fall 1.5 percent on U.S. tariff hike: IMF

At present, Sri Lanka faces a 10 percent export tax to the United States as the 44 perce...

At present, Sri Lanka faces a 10 percent export tax to the United States as the 44 perce...

9 months ago

ECONOMY

IMF set to disburse final US$43.2 million tranche of ECF

IMF set to disburse final US$43.2 million tranche of ECF

An IMF team led by Sarwat Jahan visited Kathmandu during February 6-20, 2026.

An IMF team led by Sarwat Jahan visited Kathmandu during February 6-20, 2026.

1 month ago

WORLD

IMF to cut global growth forecast due to Mideast war

IMF to cut global growth forecast due to Mideast war

"Even in a best case, there will be no neat and clean return to the s...

"Even in a best case, there will be no neat and clean return to the s...

4 days ago

WORLD

IMF expects to provide vulnerable economies hit by Iran war up to $50 bn

IMF expects to provide vulnerable economies hit by Iran war up to $50 bn

"Given the spillovers of the Middle East war, we expect near-term dem...

"Given the spillovers of the Middle East war, we expect near-term dem...

3 days ago

WORLD

IMF cuts 2026 global growth forecast on Mideast war

IMF cuts 2026 global growth forecast on Mideast war

The global economy is set to grow by 3.1 percent this year, said the...

The global economy is set to grow by 3.1 percent this year, said the...

2 hours ago