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Sri Lanka, An Economy In Blackout

9 mins·07:30, 21 Mar 2022
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Sri Lanka, An Economy In Blackout

9 mins
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07:30, 21 Mar 2022
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Guest: Bernard Aw, APAC Economist, Coface

With an inflation rate of 15% which is the highest in Asia, Sri Lanka is facing the brunt of rising oil prices and border closures. Bernard Aw, APAC Economist at Coface tells us what options the government has when it comes to repaying its foreign debt and how dire the economic situation is. Image credit: EPA-EFE

Presenter: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning, Tan Chen Li

Producer: Tan Chen Li

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