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Sri Lanka Budget seeks to balance poll pledges with IMF demands – Report
Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will need to walk a tightrope in his budget Monday, seeking to reduce the economic burden on the poor while taking steps to keep a $3 billion International
Sri Lanka to present budget for 2025 which can pass IMF muster
Sri Lanka is presenting a budget which can help pass a review of the International Monetary Fund program, where vehicle imports are expected to help boost the revenue to gross domestic product ratio.
Dissanayake govt unveils first budget, eyes 5% growth for Sri Lanka in 2025
The Sri Lankan economy is expected to grow at 5 per cent in 2025, President Anura Dissanayake said Monday while presenting the budget for this year.
Sri Lanka's New President Presents First Budget With Focus on Crisis Recovery
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will outline the government's revenue and policy goals in his first full-year budget on Monday, seeking to extend the country's recovery from a financial crisis and signal its alignment with a $2.9 billion IMF bailout program.
Sri Lanka Budget Seeks to Balance Poll Pledges With IMF Demands
Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will need to walk a tightrope in his budget Monday, seeking to reduce the economic burden on the poor while taking steps to keep a $3 billion International Monetary Fund bailout on track.
Sri Lanka’s new president presents first budget
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka\'s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will outline the government\'s revenue and policy goals in his first full-year budget today.
Sri Lanka budget aims to transform economy, help repay debt, Dissanayake says
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka aims to transform its crisis-hit economy to prepare to resume debt repayments from 2028, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said on Monday as he unveiled a budget that is seen as a key step towards durable,
Dissanayake Government Unveils First Budget For Sri Lanka After 2022 Financial Crisis, Economy Ready For 5% Growth In 2025 - Top Points
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, while introducing the first full budget since taking office last year, said the Sri Lankan economy is expected to grow at 5 per cent in 2025. "Budget is a "reflection of the government’s approach to building the economy and overall policy,
Sri Lanka: Dissanayake urges Sri Lanka to move beyond cash-based economy
Colombo, Sri Lanka - Sri Lanka's President, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, said on Monday during the presentation of his first budget to Parliament that "it is necessary to gradually move away from a cash-based economy" and develop a digital economy.
Sri Lanka expects economy to grow at 5%, repay all debt, Dissanayake says
Sri Lanka will focus on transforming its crisis-hit economy and prepare to resume debt repayments from 2028, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said on Monday, unveiling his first full budget after being elected to the top office last year.
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Sri Lanka Budget: 5% Growth Projected in 2025, Debt Repayment Plan Unveiled
Sri Lanka's new government has presented its first budget, projecting 5% economic growth in 2025 and outlining a plan for ...
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Government borrowing and debt sustainability: Lessons from Sri Lanka’s crisis and path to recovery
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Sri Lanka struggles to deliver a new era of post-crisis growth
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Sri Lanka budget banks on car taxes to boost coffers, raises minimum wages
Sri Lanka is banking on vehicle import taxes to boost revenue and revive the island nation's battered economy, leftist ...