The Cabinet of Ministers  cleared a request to increase the government’s credit limit by further Rs.400 billion to Rs.3.39 trillion for 2021, under Appropriation Act No. 7 of 2020, to meet the pandemic-related additional expenditu...

Sri Lanka’s anti-Covid-19 measures including vaccination, tests, and oxygen is expected to cost 550 million US dollars and more than 80 percent will be financed by the World Bank and Asian Development Bank, President’s Secretary...

The Government yesterday clarified that there was no decision to impose a 5% tax on people earning over Rs. 100,000 monthly, stating that the idea was a personal view of Trade Minister Bandula Gunawardena.

The Government has set aside Rs 200 million for the Surakimu Ganga Programme which aims to protect 103 rivers islandwide. Funding has been allocated in response to Minister of Environment Mahinda Amaraweera’s request, and projects for...