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The International Monetary Fund has advised Sri Lanka of strict compliance for restoring fiscal sustainability and said the ...
Sri Lanka secured a crucial nod from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday, as its Executive Board approved the authorities’ request for a waiver on missed quantitative performance targets ...
Mission Chief for Sri Lanka Evan Papageorgiou on Thursday noted that the upcoming 2026 Budget discussion will be a critical pillar of the Fund-supported Extended Fund Facility (EFF), as the country ...
It’s clear that imperialist powers do not care about human lives when it comes to their economic and other goals.” — railway ...
During an election rally ahead of the local government elections, the president claimed that Sri Lanka currently holds the ...
Granting ad hoc, non-transparent and large tax exemptions in the past has created significant issues, obviously on the fiscal ...
Welcome to your school assembly news update for July 5, 2025. Today’s headlines cover a wide range of important national and ...
Despite initial worries that greater exchange rate flexibility would trigger a temporary slump in the local currency, the market responded positively ...
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) arrested former Minister S. M. Chandrasena yesterday over alleged irregularities in the distribution of maize seeds, under ...
Sri Lanka's private credit expanded 133 billion rupees in May 2025, up from 71 billion in April, while commercial bank credit ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s foreign exchange revenue from tourism rose to $169.5 million in June, rising 12.1 percent compared ...