Infrastructure and Economic Development

Graduate Unemployment in Sri Lanka: Are Degrees Keeping Up With AI?

Graduate Unemployment in Sri Lanka: Are Degrees Keeping Up With AI?

A university degree once appeared to offer a fairly clear path into professional work. That path is becoming less certain. An IMF Finance & Development report warns that a record number of young people are entering developing-country labour markets just as AI, slower economic growth and skills gaps are changing the jobs available to new graduates.

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Sri Lanka Solar Grid Integration: Can the Grid Absorb 300 MW More?

Sri Lanka Solar Grid Integration: Can the Grid Absorb 300 MW More?

Sri Lanka has connected the first project in a programme targeting 300 MW of ground-mounted solar. The milestone is important, but the harder energy transition is beginning: building a grid capable of absorbing increasingly variable renewable power without excessive curtailment, instability or unnecessary cost.

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