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The Rise Of The Zombie Firms: The Problem With Recapitalising Banks
This article was compiled by Professor Udara Peiris. Udara Peiris joined Oberlin in the fall of 2022. He was previously a tenured Associate Professor of Finance at HSE University (at the department ICEF) in Russia and has taught at the University of Warwick, and the University of Oxford (both in the UK). He was a research advisor to the Central Bank of Russia, consulted the Government of Sri Lanka, and presented his research at institutions including the IMF, Federal Reserve System, Bank of England, and Reserve Bank of Australia. His research has a strong policy focus and covers the nexus between the macroeconomy and the financial markets.
Featured Insight
The Rise Of The Zombie Firms: The Problem With Recapitalising Banks
This article was compiled by Professor Udara Peiris. Udara Peiris joined Oberlin in the fall of 2022. He was previously a tenured Associate Professor of Finance at HSE University (at the department ICEF) in Russia and has taught at the University of Warwick, and the University of Oxford (both in the UK). He was a research advisor to the Central Bank of Russia, consulted the Government of Sri Lanka, and presented his research at institutions including the IMF, Federal Reserve System, Bank of England, and Reserve Bank of Australia. His research has a strong policy focus and covers the nexus between the macroeconomy and the financial markets.
Featured Insight
The Rise Of The Zombie Firms: The Problem With Recapitalising Banks
This article was compiled by Professor Udara Peiris. Udara Peiris joined Oberlin in the fall of 2022. He was previously a tenured Associate Professor of Finance at HSE University (at the department ICEF) in Russia and has taught at the University of Warwick, and the University of Oxford (both in the UK). He was a research advisor to the Central Bank of Russia, consulted the Government of Sri Lanka, and presented his research at institutions including the IMF, Federal Reserve System, Bank of England, and Reserve Bank of Australia. His research has a strong policy focus and covers the nexus between the macroeconomy and the financial markets.
Featured Insight
The Rise Of The Zombie Firms: The Problem With Recapitalising Banks
This article was compiled by Professor Udara Peiris. Udara Peiris joined Oberlin in the fall of 2022. He was previously a tenured Associate Professor of Finance at HSE University (at the department ICEF) in Russia and has taught at the University of Warwick, and the University of Oxford (both in the UK). He was a research advisor to the Central Bank of Russia, consulted the Government of Sri Lanka, and presented his research at institutions including the IMF, Federal Reserve System, Bank of England, and Reserve Bank of Australia. His research has a strong policy focus and covers the nexus between the macroeconomy and the financial markets.
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The Government Has to Repay Yearly an Average of USD 4.4 BN Foreign Debt from 2021 Onwards
The infographic shows the actual annual foreign debt service payments of GOSL (Government of Sri Lanka) from 2010 to 2020 and the projected foreign debt service payments from 2021 to 2025.
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Daily FT
Barclays says it remains “overweight” on SL ISBs
Barclays maintains an "overweight" rating on Sri Lanka's bonds, recommending the purchase of those with higher past due interest claims due to favorable restructuring developments and signs of economic recovery.
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Daily Mirror
Improved transparency could lead to higher haircut...
If Sri Lanka enhances transparency, reduces corruption, and increases government revenue, the proposed 28 percent bond haircut could rise to 35 percent, with the potential for further adjustments based on economic growth rate...
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Ceylon Today
Sri Lanka sued by bondholder in US after historic...
Sri Lanka was sued in the US by a bondholder after the South Asian nation defaulted on its debt for the first time in history while struggling to stop an economic meltdown. Hamilton Reserve Bank Ltd., which holds more than $250 million of Sr...
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Sri Lanka’s Annual Average Sovereign For...
The infographic shows the actual annual fo...
Flow of External Loans to Sri Lanka
For the past five years (2017-2021) China has been the largest bilat...
Share of Foreign debt has increased to 4...
Sri Lanka ended 2021 with a total outstanding government debt of 17,...
Average Time Taken to Restructure Debt
A country resorts to debt restructuring when its public debt is unsu...
IMF Article IV Report – Key Issues and R...
Under Article IV o...
Central Government Debt Profile : As at...
The total outstand...
PF Decoded : Episode 1
How much debt is too much debt ? ...
Ownership of Sri Lanka’s Outstanding For...
Sri Lanka owes app...
De-mystifying The Increase in Sri Lanka’...
During 2015-2019 Sri Lanka's debt stock rose by 42.8%, out of wh...
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Total SOE Losses in the first four months of 2022...
During the first four months of 2022 the cumulative loss of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) amounted to LKR 860 BN. This figure outweighs the annual loss of SOEs in 2021. The top 3 contributors to the increase of the...
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Expected GDP Outcomes: Budget 2024
The 2024 budget forecasts a greater contraction in 2023 and higher growth in 2024 compared to IMF projections.
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National Budget Process in 60 Seconds!
The video below describes the National Budget process from planning to oversight. There are 4 steps to the whole process and is carried out between January and December.
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