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2 dni temu · Economy. Sri Lanka foreign reserves rise to $5642mn June after IMF loan. The IMF approved US$336 mn equivalent tranche for Sri Lanka in June. 1 min read. General Industry. Global Environment Facility funds chemical disposal project in Sri Lanka. GEF grants USD5mn to Ministry of Environment and UNDP to implement project on chemical disposal.
3 dni temu · Sri Lanka to get US$100mn from ADB on power reforms. The loan is the first part of a 300 million dollar program. July 2, 2024 1 min read. President fact-checks viral social media post on Sri Lanka's external debt. "Some political groups are spreading false information about our foreign debt on social media." July 2, 2024 2 min read.
Markets. Sri Lanka rupee opens stronger at 305.95/306.25 to US dollar. Bond yields down, stocks up. July 1, 2024 1 min read. Energy. Sri Lanka cuts petrol price by Rs11, premiums fuels more.
1 kwi 2024 · Sri Lanka’s economy is projected to see moderate growth of 2.2% in 2024, showing signs of stabilization, following the severe economic downturn of 2022. But, the country still faces elevated poverty levels, income inequality, and labor market concerns, says the World Bank's latest bi-annual update.
29 gru 2023 · It’s noteworthy that Sri Lanka’s Budget for 2024 presents ambitious targets, though they pose challenges, particularly with the projected wider fiscal deficit of 9.1% of GDP. The Government’s focus on achieving a primary surplus, excluding bank recapitalisation, aligns with the IMF’s projections.
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5 kwi 2024 · A dynamic digital economy can drive economic competitiveness and growth, employment creation, sustainable development and service delivery. Ministry of Technology encourages everyone to provide feedback, suggestions and recommendations on the implementation of this strategy.
