SRI LANKA UPDATE | 08 – 14 SEPTEMBER 2023
SRI LANKA UPDATE | 08 – 14 SEPTEMBER 2023 The Economy: Government defers controversial Simplified Value-Added Tax (SVAT) – The Cabinet of Ministers accepted the modification of the relevant provisions’ implementation […]
SRI LANKA UPDATE | 01 – 07 SEPTEMBER 2023
SRI LANKA UPDATE | 01 – 07 SEPTEMBER 2023 The Economy: Government confident of receiving International Monetary Fund (IMF) second tranche amid progress – Cabinet Co-Spokesman expressed optimism on the Government’s chances of […]
SRI LANKA UPDATE | 25 – 31 AUGUST 2023
SRI LANKA UPDATE | 25 – 31 AUGUST 2023 The Economy: Sri Lanka’s July exports decline by 12 per cent YoY (year on year) to USD 1 billion – While Sri […]
SRI LANKA UPDATE | 11 – 17 AUGUST 2023
SRI LANKA UPDATE | 11 – 17 AUGUST 2023 The Economy: International Monetary Fund (IMF) team due to arrive in Sri Lanka in September – A delegation from the IMF is […]
SRI LANKA UPDATE | 17 – 23 NOVEMBER 2023
The Economy: The second reading of Budget 2024 passed in Parliament – Parliament approved the Appropriations Bill for the fiscal year 2024 on its second reading by a majority of […]
SRI LANKA UPDATE | 28 July – 03 AUGUST 2023
SRI LANKA UPDATE | 28 July – 03 AUGUST 2023 The Economy: Inflation as per Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) in single digits in July after 20 months – Headline inflation, as […]
SRI LANKA UPDATE | 21 – 27 JULY 2023
SRI LANKA UPDATE | 21 – 27 JULY 2023 The Economy: Government eases restrictions on outward forex remittances – According to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), the Finance Minister issued a […]
SRI LANKA UPDATE | 14 – 20 JULY 2023
SRI LANKA UPDATE | 14 – 20 JULY 2023 The Economy: The European Commission proposes a 4-year extension of the Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) scheme for Sri Lanka – In the […]
SRI LANKA UPDATE | 06 – 13 JULY 2023
SRI LANKA UPDATE | 30 JUNE – 06 JULY 2023
ADVISORY The Economy: Government gazettes Domestic Debt Optimisation (DDO) – President Ranil Wickremesinghe in his capacity as the Minister of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies published the Extraordinary Gazette on […]