Sri Lanka to vote in first poll since economic collapse

Sri Lanka to vote in first poll since economic collapse

Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe. — AFP/File  President Ranil Wickremesinghe seeks fresh mandate.  He claims credit for stabilising economy, restoring calm. Experts warn that Sri Lanka’s economy is still vulnerable. COLOMBO: Cash-strapped Sri Lanka will vote for its next president Saturday in an effective referendum on an unpopular International Monetary Fund (IMF) austerity plan enacted after the…

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