Sri Lanka's in-principle pact with creditor nations to restructure its debt prepares the way for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to consider clearing the first review of a bailout next month, the global lender said on Thursday.

Sri Lanka says it has reached an agreement in principle with a group of creditors including India and Japan on debt restructuring.

Sri Lanka on Wednesday said it had reached an ‘agreement in principle’ with its lenders, including China, to restructure nearly $6.0 billion in loans and unlock IMF funding for a bailout

A group of Sri Lanka's creditor nations are likely to reach an agreement on debt relief and an extension of repayment deadlines for the South Asian nation, Japan's Jiji News reported on Wednesday, without naming a source or giving any details.

Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Thursday amid hopes that a debt deal with creditors could help the island nation clear an International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout review. * The CSE All Share index settled up 0.77% at 10,593.90.

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's in-principle pact with creditor nations to restructure its debt prepares the way for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to consider clearing the first review of a bailout next month, the global lender said on Thursday.

Sri Lanka's debt restructuring agreement with creditor nations prepares the way for the IMF to review its bailout next month. The agreement follows Sr

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A group of creditors holding Sri Lanka's international bonds said on Friday it welcomed the country's debt restructuring agreement with official creditors, though it said a lack of transparency on deals struck so far was regrettable.