ADB assures more support but not debt cancellation

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ADB assures more support but not debt cancellation

Instead of offers on debt cancellation, the Asian Development Bank (ADB)President Masatsugu Asakawa assured that they would pro-vide more support to Sri Lanka to get out of the economic crisis.

ADB assures more support but not debt cancellation

The Island

2022-10-02

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