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Sri Lanka’s economic escape

By bno - Mark Buckton - Taipei Sri Lanka’s recovery over the past year reads like a narrow escape rendered into a cautious, ...
While Sri Lanka’s recent economic progress is encouraging, the recovery is uneven and incomplete,” said David Sislen, World ...
The government budget is the nation’s key economic policy document — the primary instrument through which a state translates ...
Sri Lanka’s recent economic performance has shown strong progress, but the country’s recovery remains incomplete, with growth still lagging behind pre-crisis levels and poverty remaining significantly ...
Sri Lanka’s tax policies played a driving role in the country’s devastating 2022 economic crisis and have contributed to the ...
COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka is aiming to boost its economic growth to up to 6% in 2026, partly through record government capital expenditure, though delays in passing the budget could drag on its ...
Economist and Arutha Research Director – Civic Education Rehana Thowfeek said Sri Lanka must stop repeating the mistakes of ...
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka is on track to post growth of 3.5% this year, the World Bank said in its latest report on Wednesday, unchanged from its October forecast, but faces challenges from hefty ...
IMF staff and the Sri Lankan authorities have reached staff-level agreement on economic policies to conclude the Fifth Review of Sri Lanka’s reform program supported by the IMF’s Extended Fund ...
COLOMBO, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Sri Lankan authorities have reached staff-level agreement on economic policies to conclude the fifth review of Sri Lanka's reform ...
This would impose pressures on employment that could disproportionately affect the livelihoods of tens of thousands of ...
Minister hopes capital spending will boost 2026 growth Sees 2025 growth slowing to 4%–4.5% amid budget delays Says FDI could more than double to top $2 billion in 2026 Government prioritising ...