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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could cause global food shortages in the coming months, the UN has warned. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the war had worsened food insecurity in poorer nations due to rising prices. The world could face famines that last for years if Ukrainian exports
- EU blames Russia for food crisis prompting walkout (Category: Breaking News)
- Russia denies it plans to declare war on 9 May (Category: Breaking News)
- EU awards Ukraine and Moldova candidate status (Category: Breaking News)
- Somalia’s new president elected by 327 people (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Masks Of Democracy & Energy Geopolitics: Is Full Spectrum Dominance The Endgame? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- A Staged Default & Sovereign Bond Debt Trap? IMF’s Spring Meetings Amid Hybrid Cold War (Category: Breaking News)
- Ripples In The Indian Ocean: Yuan Wang 5 & Easter Sunday 2019 (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF, Sri Lanka’s Resource Curse & Privatization Of The Central Bank (Category: Breaking News)
- Gota Back In The USA & A Chilling Killing: Welcome To 2023 A (Virtual) Realty In A Post-Truth Wo... (Category: Breaking News)
By Steve Grant In 1993 then premier of China, Zhu Rongji, stood in front of a large map on his office wall, pointed to it and saw China’s destiny. China was largely landlocked, he said, open to the sea only on one side. It was different to other great powers who looked out onto a […]
- Chinese military raises tensions everywhere it goes (Category: Breaking News)
- Obama tells Asia, U.S. ‘here to stay’ (Category: Business)
- 2023 outlook: India will mark its rise by showing leadership (Category: Breaking News)
- No inflation respite for Asia despite fall in food, fuel prices (Category: Business)
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- Parliament Of Monkeys (Category: Breaking News)
- Jeered & Sent Home: Ominous Sign Of An Impending Peril (Category: Breaking News)
- International Day To Combat Racism On Ides Of March (Category: Breaking News)
- Preparing The Ground For Early Elections (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post Lack Of Accountability, Ability & Credibility appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Changing Pillows To Cure Headaches: Concepts, Solutions & Actions (Category: Breaking News)
- President Must Resign Now! (Category: Breaking News)
- Debt Trap, Lack Of Accountability & Blunders (Category: Breaking News)
- Changing Pillows To Cure Headaches: Politicians—Constitutional Amendment Mess (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post A Staged Default & Sovereign Bond Debt Trap? IMF’s Spring Meetings Amid Hybrid Cold War appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Ripples In The Indian Ocean: Yuan Wang 5 & Easter Sunday 2019 (Category: Breaking News)
- Of Elections, Bond Scams & Money Politics: The Anatomy Of Default @75 (Category: Breaking News)
- Gota Back In The USA & A Chilling Killing: Welcome To 2023 A (Virtual) Realty In A Post-Truth Wo... (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF, Sri Lanka’s Resource Curse & Privatization Of The Central Bank (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post The MiG Deal: What They Did To My Father And Why They Did It appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- The MiG Deal: What They Did To My Father And Why They Did It (Category: Breaking News)
- The MiG Deal: What They Did To My Father And Why They Did It (Category: Breaking News)
- The MiG Deal: Why My Father Had To Die (Category: Breaking News)
- The MiG Deal: Why My Father Had To Die (Category: Breaking News)
Photo courtesy of Asia News Twelve years ago today The Sunday Leader Editor, Lasantha Wickrematunge, was brutally murdered in broad daylight within a high security zone. His killers have never been punished....
- The MiG Deal: Why My Father Had To Die (Category: Breaking News)
- The MiG Deal: Why My Father Had To Die (Category: Breaking News)
- The MiG Deal: What They Did To My Father And Why They Did It (Category: Breaking News)
- The MiG Deal: What They Did To My Father And Why They Did It (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post The MiG Deal: What They Did To My Father And Why They Did It appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- The MiG Deal: What They Did To My Father And Why They Did It (Category: Breaking News)
- The MiG Deal: What They Did To My Father And Why They Did It (Category: Breaking News)
- The MiG Deal: Why My Father Had To Die (Category: Breaking News)
- The MiG Deal: Why My Father Had To Die (Category: Breaking News)
Photo courtesy of Asia News Twelve years ago today The Sunday Leader Editor, Lasantha Wickrematunge, was brutally murdered in broad daylight within a high security zone. His killers have never been punished....
- The MiG Deal: Why My Father Had To Die (Category: Breaking News)
- The MiG Deal: Why My Father Had To Die (Category: Breaking News)
- The MiG Deal: What They Did To My Father And Why They Did It (Category: Breaking News)
- The MiG Deal: What They Did To My Father And Why They Did It (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post The MiG Deal: What They Did To My Father And Why They Did It appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- The MiG Deal: What They Did To My Father And Why They Did It (Category: Breaking News)
- The MiG Deal: What They Did To My Father And Why They Did It (Category: Breaking News)
- The MiG Deal: Why My Father Had To Die (Category: Breaking News)
- The MiG Deal: Why My Father Had To Die (Category: Breaking News)
Photo courtesy of Asia News Twelve years ago today The Sunday Leader Editor, Lasantha Wickrematunge, was brutally murdered in broad daylight within a high security zone. His killers have never been punished....
- The MiG Deal: Why My Father Had To Die (Category: Breaking News)
- The MiG Deal: Why My Father Had To Die (Category: Breaking News)
- The MiG Deal: What They Did To My Father And Why They Did It (Category: Breaking News)
- The MiG Deal: What They Did To My Father And Why They Did It (Category: Breaking News)
Reuters: The World Bank on Monday said it stood ready to help governments respond to a broad-based run-up in grain prices that has again put the world’s poorest people at risk and could have lingering detrimental impacts for years. “We cannot allow short-term food-price spikes to have damaging long-term consequences for the world’s most poor ...
- No inflation respite for Asia despite fall in food, fuel prices (Category: Business)
- Targeted food subsidies help South Asia cope with future food price spikes: ADB (Category: Business)
- Global food prices near 3-year highs – World Bank (Category: Business)
- No region immune to Europe crisis: World Bank Chief (Category: Business)
Reuters: Loose global monetary conditions are stoking credit and asset price booms in some emerging markets that could lead to a new financial crisis, the Bank for International Settlements warned on Sunday. Such a boom-and-bust cycle might have severe global repercussions, not least due to the increased weight of emerging markets in the world economy ...
- Bubble Fears (Category: Business)
- Demands on bank assets pose “vicious cycle” danger (Category: Business)
- Rebalancing (Category: Business)
- Islamic markets seen leading global trade volumes (Category: Business)
Fitch Ratings says in a newly published special report that credit growth in emerging markets (EMs) is likely to slow in 2012 due to the weaker global economic outlook, policy moves by EM authorities to prevent overheating and base effects. Banking systems in most EMs which experienced rapid credit growth in 2010-H111 remain sound. However, ...
- Fitch affirms Hatton National Bank at ‘AA-’ (Category: Business)
- HNB rating affirmed by Fitch (Category: Breaking News)
- Global credit growth to slow further says Fitch (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka’s Sinhaputhra Finance PLC’s rating revised (Category: Breaking News)
MILAN (Reuters): Agricultural commodity markets are set to remain tight with high and volatile prices despite improved supply and weakening demand, the United Nations’ food agency said on Thursday, raising its estimates of global grain output this year. Food prices grabbed the attention of world policy makers after hitting record highs in February and helped ...
- World food prices fall in Sept-FAO (Category: Business)
- FAO Food Price Index ends 2011 with sharp decline (Category: Business)
- Possible food price crisis: Let’s be prepared (Category: Business)
- World drinks more tea, FAO predicts strong price (Category: Business)
By Cheranka Mendis WSO2Con 2011, the much looked forward to, user conference for technology enthusiasts kicked off yesterday at the Water’s Edge, promising three days tech-savvy interaction to more than 250 participants from all over the world. With over 40 sessions planned out with speakers from 10 countries alongside local speakers and participants, the conference ...
- WSO2Con 2011 returns to Colombo (Category: Business)
- Twitter is much more than social: Co-founder Dorsey (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka and Germany agree on closer energy research cooperation (Category: Business)
- G20 countries fail to lead in trade openness, ICC Index indicates (Category: Business)
Globally recognized innovator and visionary in middleware technology, WSO2 completed their most recent success in the banking industry when they assisted one of Ukraines most trustworthy banks, Alfa-Bank to adapt to the ever-changing global market rapidly and cost effectively......
by Gulbin Sultana February 10, 2011 Much water has flown down the Mahaveli since President Rajapaksa made his swearing-in speech, on November 19, 2010, wherein he indicated that he would adopt a developmental approach to ‘enhance Sri Lanka’s greatness in...
- Subramanian Swamy seeks more Indian engagement in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Subramanian Swamy seeks more Indian engagement in Sri Lanka ethinic issue (Category: Breaking News)
- I Joined Govt to Help Tamils and not to betray them - Prabha Ganesan (Category: Breaking News)
- Select committee best way to find a political solution – Basil tells Akashi (Category: Business)
by Namini Wijedasa Now we have news that, in a cabinet reshuffle due next month, five deputy ministers are to be allotted portfolios. This will instantly raise the number of ministers from 41 to 46. It is reported too that...
- South Asian Qualification Reference Framework to be enacted in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Institute of Survey and Mapping Act No. 21 of 1969 to be amended (Category: Breaking News)
- Phone Hacking: Mangala To Reveal All (Category: Breaking News)
- Nawinna Gives Formula For Mervyn’s Success (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka’s sovereign rating, which is on par with Kenya and Ukraine, may be raised as funds from a $2.5 billion International Monetary Fund loan improved the “external liquidity situation,” Standard & Poor’s said, speaking to Bloomberg News. The rating agency in October raised its outlook
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