Sri Lanka switches to 4-day work week to conserve fuel amid West Asia conflict — ‘Every Wednesday a holiday’
All Wednesdays will now be a holiday in Sri Lanka as the country moves to a 4-day work week to conserve its scarce fuel reserves amid the prolonged war in the Middle East. The Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway through which some 20 per cent of global exports pass in peacetime, has been effectively…