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The Government Has to Repay Yearly an Average of USD 4.4 BN Foreign Debt from 2021 Onwards

The infographic shows the actual annual foreign debt service payments of GOSL (Government of Sri Lanka) from 2010 to 2020 and the projected foreign debt service payments from 2021 to 2025.

From The PF Wire

India top lender to Sri Lanka in 2022

India has disbursed or agreed to give Sri Lanka 1.55 billion US dollars in 2022 to make imports, as the country went through the worst currency crisis in the history of the island’s central bank, official data show.

SL seeks credit line from China for fuel, fertilis...

The government explores the possibility of obtaining fuel and fertiliser from China under a credit facility, Daily Mirror learns. This is in addition to a consignment of diesel to be donated to Sri Lanka by China under its R...

Sri Lanka denies plan to delay domestic dollar loa...

Sri Lanka’s central bank has denied that repayment of forex loans taken from local banks and dollar denominated domestic bonds falling due will be delayed as the country faced foreign exchange shortages and a foreign reserve drain amid money printing.

Insight on Debt

Domestic Debt Restructuring

Sri Lanka faces a challenge to emerge from the continuing crisis. Th...

Charting a Path for Debt Sustainability...

Since December 2018 Sri Lanka has been subject to three notches down...

Demystifying Increase in Sri Lanka’s Deb...

In the last 70 years, Sri Lanka has never been in a more precarious...

Sri Lanka’s Annual Average Sovereign For...

The infographic shows the actual annual fo...

Flow of External Loans to Sri Lanka

For the past five years (2017-2021) China has been the largest bilat...

Share of Foreign debt has increased to 4...

Sri Lanka ended 2021 with a total outstanding government debt of 17,...

Average Time Taken to Restructure Debt

A country resorts to debt restructuring when its public debt is unsu...

IMF Article IV Report – Key Issues and R...

Under Article IV o...

Central Government Debt Profile : As at...

The total outstand...

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The Government Has to Repay Yearly an Average of U...

The infographic shows the actual annual foreign debt service payments of GOSL (Government of Sri Lanka) from 2010 to 2020 and the projected foreign debt service payments from 2021 to 2025.

Earnings from Tourism: Are we getting it right?

Sri Lanka is expecting the earnings from tourism to play a significant role in driving the recovery of Sri Lanka’s foreign currency. However, there are important concerns accuracy of the estimated earnings from tourism....

Expenditure Proposals from the 2023 Budget

The following infographics present some of the key expenditure proposals presented in the 2023 Budget.