Sri Lanka to get first tranche of $2.9bn bailout in two days: IMF

Sri Lanka will receive an almost $3bn bailout from the International Monetary Fund over the next four years as part of efforts to rescue its battered economy. President Ranil Wickremesinghe has said his country was no longer a bankrupt nation. Al Jazeera's Minelle Fernandez reports from Colombo, Sri Lanka.

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