A recent economic discussion program on a major television channel hosted a panel that included two economists, a representative of the SME sector and three Members of Parliament, one of whom is a ...

Sri Lanka will focus on transforming its crisis-hit economy and prepare to resume debt repayments from 2028, President Anura ...

Sri Lanka's budgeted expenditure for 2025 will likely lead to a wider fiscal deficit and slower-than-expected fiscal ...

During the discussions, the World Bank delegation expressed appreciation for the progress made in Sri Lanka’s debt ...

Cautions risks to fiscal outlook remain significant and plans to slow pace of fiscal consolidation could weigh on prospects ...

Dissanayake cynically claimed that his government wants to establish the “economic sovereignty” of Sri Lanka, even as he is ...

At the time Sri Lanka was in disarray, the economy was bankrupt, the people were struggling, and close to revolution. When he realised that the Aragalaya was not going away, Gotabaya decided it was ...

On the right, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, President of Sri Lanka. On the left, Dr. S. Jaishankar, India’s Minister of External ...

The Sri Lankan government’s budget highlights the authorities’ commitment to raising fiscal revenues as a share of GDP - an ...

Sri Lanka's new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will outline the government's revenue and policy goals in his first ...

The government will soon enter into an agreement on debt restructuring with Hungarian Export Credit Insurance Private Limited (HECIPL), which will include the loan concessions, under the debt ...

The Sri Lankan government has introduced a series of fiscal measures in its 2025 budget, including higher levies on casinos.