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Can We Build a World-Class City with Third-World Public Transport?
This article was compiled by Dr. Sanjaya de Silva, Associate Professor of Economics at Bard College. His research interests include development and economic history in South and Southeast Asia.
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Can We Build a World-Class City with Third-World Public Transport?
This article was compiled by Dr. Sanjaya de Silva, Associate Professor of Economics at Bard College. His research interests include development and economic history in South and Southeast Asia.
Featured Insight
Can We Build a World-Class City with Third-World Public Transport?
This article was compiled by Dr. Sanjaya de Silva, Associate Professor of Economics at Bard College. His research interests include development and economic history in South and Southeast Asia.
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Can We Build a World-Class City with Third-World Public Transport?
This article was compiled by Dr. Sanjaya de Silva, Associate Professor of Economics at Bard College. His research interests include development and economic history in South and Southeast Asia.
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Detailed analysis of the 2023 Budget
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The video below describes the National Budget process from planning to oversight. There are 4 steps to the whole process and is carried out between January and December.
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Daily FT
Verité Research says progress unknown of 2023 Budg...
Verité Research on Wednesday revealed that Budget 2023 proposals to the value of Rs. 43.8 billion or 89% of the funds allocated, the Government was not able to provide information on progress.
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Sunday Times
New tax hike hurts high income earners
The Government’s desperate move of increasing income tax to a very high level under the new tax reforms fulfilling one of the commitments for the US$2.9 billion IMF extended fund facility has hit hard the high income earners and professionals below the belt.
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Economy Next
Sri Lanka parliament nod for 2023 budget with high...
Sri Lanka’s parliament passed 2023 budget that has proposed higher taxes and some basic reforms to content the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and secure $2.9 billion loan from the global lender to move out of the island nation&rsquo...
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Insight on Budget 2023
Progress unknown of budget proposals whi...
The 25 highest-value expenditure proposal...
Sri Lanka's fiscal performance in 2023 s...
Sri Lanka's fiscal performance in 2023 shows a mixed landscape o...
National Budget Process in 60 Seconds!
The video below describes the National Bu...
Will the budget's veil of secrecy be lif...
The lack of transparency on the implement...
Sri Lanka's best kept secret
The lack of fiscal transparency is a key...
Where's the promised land?
Land access has been identified as a cruc...
Does Sri Lanka Need More Rules or Better...
The government of Sri Lanka proposed introducing a new law to establish stronger rules on public...
Expenditure Proposals from the 2023 Budg...
The following infographics present some of the key expenditure proposals presented in the 2023 Bu...
Sectoral Allocations for the 2023 Budget
Sectoral allocations from the 2023 Budget, ranging from defence to water and sanitation
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Sri Lanka’s Fitch Credit Rating has been downgrade...
Sri Lanka’s credit rating has been downgraded 7 times over the course of 7 years. 5 of those downgrades occurred since April 2020. In contrast, its regional peers have maintained their credit ratings.  ...
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Will the Increase in Cigarette Taxes Meet Budgeted...
On the 1st of Jan 2023, the government increased excises taxes on cigarettes by 20% as follows: Size Old Excise Tax per Cigarette New Excise Tax per Cigarette...
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“Sugar Scam” is not the Whole Iceberg: “Forestalli...
This article was compiled by Dr. Nishan de Mel. Dr. Nishan de Mel is the Executive Director of Verité Research and an economist with extensive acade...
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