Sri Lanka’s fragile post-default recovery is facing its most serious test yet, with Moody’s Ratings warning that the island is now the most credit-exposed economy in South and Southeast Asia …
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South Asia’s Debt Crunch Deepens as New World Bank Data Exposes Rising Servicing Burdens, Shrinking Inflows, and Mounting Solvency Risks
by R. Suryamurthy 6 minutes readSouth Asia is moving closer to a structural debt crisis, not a cyclical squeeze, as fresh data from the World Bank’s International Debt Report 2024 shows the region’s external liabilities …
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India Intensifies Rescue and Relief Operations in Sri Lanka Under Operation Sagar Bandhu After Cyclone Ditwah
by SAH Special Correspondent 3 minutes readIndia has stepped up large-scale humanitarian and rescue operations in Sri Lanka following the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah, which brought severe flooding, casualties, and widespread disruption across the island …
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U.S. Announces $2 Million in Emergency Aid to Sri Lanka After Cyclone Ditwah
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readThe United States has pledged $2 million in emergency life-saving assistance to support Sri Lanka in the aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Ditwah, which caused widespread damage across the country. According …
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When my parents arrived in London in the 1960s, they joined a wave of South Asians who crossed continents in search of opportunity. They left Kashmir with hope in their …
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eClinicalWorks Partners with CABUSA and Samarthanam USA to Sponsor USA Women’s Blind Cricket Team for 2025 World Cup
by SAH Staff Reporter 4 minutes readNew York, November 10, 2025 – The Cricket Association for the Blind in the United States of America (CABUSA) and Samarthanam USA have announced a strategic partnership with eClinicalWorks to …
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India’s World Bank and IMF Leaders Celebrate Diwali in Washington DC with Message of Hope and Knowledge
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readThe Office of the Executive Director for India and the Embassy of India in Washington, DC, jointly hosted Diwali celebrations at the World Bank headquarters, in partnership with the State …
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IMF Forecasts Mixed Outlook for South Asia: India Leads, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka Stabilize
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 7 minutes readThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that India’s economy will expand by 6.6 percent in 2025, moderating to 6.2 percent in 2026, according to its latest Regional Economic Outlook …
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Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meet in Washington to Strengthen Economic Resilience Amid Global Uncertainty
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readThe Commonwealth Finance Ministers convened on October 13, 2025, during the Annual Meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington, D.C., to chart strategies for addressing …
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World Bank Warns of South Asia Slowdown Amid Trade Barriers and AI Disruptions
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readThe World Bank’s latest South Asia Development Update projects the region’s economic growth to remain strong at 6.6 percent in 2025, but warns of a significant slowdown ahead, citing trade …