[This is a guest post by Sanjit Dias.]
The speaker of the parliament of Sri Lanka recently made a ruling which addressed issues of the independence of the judiciary vis-à-vis the judicial service commission (JSC), and the separation of powers.
Petition Summary: Paper File Folders from Cambodia and Sri Lanka
On October 21, 2024, the Coalition of Domestic Folder Manufacturers which is comprised of Smead Manufacturing Company (“Smead”) and (2) TOPS Products LLC (“TOPS”) (collectively the “Coalition” or “Petitioner”), filed a petition for the imposition of antidumping duties on
Sri Lanka’s Restructuring Plan Is Here to Stay (US)
In March 2022, the International Monetary Fund (the “IMF”) assessed Sri Lanka’s public debt to be unsustainable after the country entered the pandemic with thin reserve buffers, high debt levels, and no fiscal space. The IMF’s determination prompted Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan Regulatory Authorities Enforce AML/CFT Measures to Avoid FATF Grey and Black List
SEC Enforces Srilankan Compliance Officers To Conduct Adequate AML Measures
Anti-Money Laundering Assessment of Sri Lanka Expected Shortly by FATF
In a recent statement, President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that Sri Lanka will begin its next AML/CFT country assessment soon, which will be crucial in attracting foreign investment and ease of business.
Sri Lanka has recently announced that it will be
Sri Lanka has recently announced that it will be
Sri Lanka Central Bank to Take Criminal Action Against Suspects of $47 Million Crypto Scam
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka is considering criminally prosecuting operators of a Sports Chain cryptocurrency scam that caused investors to lose $47 million.
Victims of the recent Sports Chain scam have turned to the Central Bank for recovery of
Victims of the recent Sports Chain scam have turned to the Central Bank for recovery of
Court overturns decision rejecting Sri Lankan man’s pre-removal risk assessment application
Officer’s failure to consider objective, corroborating evidence of risk unreasonable: Federal Court
U.N. War On Fertilizer Began in Sri Lanka
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) describes itself as the global authority that sets the environmental agenda& and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. Through its Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity for Agriculture and Food program launched
Sri Lanka May Repeal Parental Consent Requirement for the Marriage of Minors
From EconomyNext:Sri Lanka’s cabinet of ministers has approved a proposal to gazette and table in parliament a bill seeking to repeal section II of the Kandyan Marriages and Divorce Act that requires parental consent for the marriage of a minor