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Fuel Shortage

Sri Lanka crisis

Sri Lanka’s new prime minister warns country is down to its last day of petrol

Newly appointed Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said in an address on Monday that the country had only one day’s worth of petrol and that it needed US$75 million this week to pay for essential imports. He also said the country would have to print more money
Jake Shropshire May 18, 2022

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