ADB says Sri Lanka to grow at 5.3% this year

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A container ship is pictured docked at the Colombo South Harbour. Sri Lanka on Tuesday kept the policy interest rates unchanged despite the pressure on the country’s currency. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) in its flagship Asian Development Outlook report for 2016 said Sri Lanka would grow at a rate of 5.3 percent this year and 5.8 percent next year (REUTERS PHOTO)