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Sri Lanka bailout: Will it really get better?

IMF has approved a $3bn bailout aid for Sri Lanka. 麻豆社鈥檚 Ed Butler joins us from Columbo.

IMF has approved a $3bn bailout package for the bankrupted Sri Lanka. The nation's foreign minister pledged to reconstruct its state-own enterprises and their national airline but it seems like there is still a long road ahead for the island in South Asia, after getting multiple blows by the pandemic, increasing energy prices, tax cuts and the skyrocketed inflation.

麻豆社鈥檚 lead presenter Ed Butler joins Will Bain from Columbo, the nation's capital, to find out what is coming next for some 22 million Sri Lankans. How would things change?

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