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Change in Tariffs on Monthly Electricity Consumption
Electricity tariffs were initially revised in August 2022, which was the first revision since November 2014. However, in February 2023 tariffs were revised again (see table below).
Featured Insight
Change in Tariffs on Monthly Electricity Consumption
Electricity tariffs were initially revised in August 2022, which was the first revision since November 2014. However, in February 2023 tariffs were revised again (see table below).
Featured Insight
Change in Tariffs on Monthly Electricity Consumption
Electricity tariffs were initially revised in August 2022, which was the first revision since November 2014. However, in February 2023 tariffs were revised again (see table below).
Featured Insight
Change in Tariffs on Monthly Electricity Consumption
Electricity tariffs were initially revised in August 2022, which was the first revision since November 2014. However, in February 2023 tariffs were revised again (see table below).
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Insights and analysis on the 2023 IMF programme.
IMF programme’s transparency falls to lowest point in September
The latest update from 'IMF Tracker’ of Verité Research, an online platform which tracks the 100 identified commitments in Sri Lanka’s 17th programme with the International...
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The Morning
Drafting of property tax proposal initiated
The Ministry of Finance in Sri Lanka has confirmed its intent to introduce a new National Property Tax (NPT), following recommendations from an International Monetary Fund (IMF) study. Contrary to rumors, the government clarified that only a...
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Sunday Times
IMF advocates property tax and ending corporate fr...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recommends Sri Lanka to increase tax collection, end corporate tax exemptions, and undergo macroeconomic reforms. Notably, it emphasizes securing agreements with private bondholders and China. Despite ob...
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Daily FT
Sri Lanka’s Governance Diagnostic Assessment: Exec...
The International Monetary Fund last week released the first ever Governance Diagnostic Assessment on Sri Lanka as part of its technical assistance initiative.
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Sri Lanka Met 33 IMF Commitments and fai...
Sri Lanka had verifiably met 33 of the tr...
Sri Lanka met 29 IMF commitments and fai...
Sri Lanka had met 29 of the 100 trackable...
CBSL more Optimistic than the IMF
According to the Annual Report of the Cen...
Sri Lanka failed 2 IMF commitments & met...
An IMF Programme usually has four main ty...
Sri Lanka met 25% of IMF commitments and...
Sri Lanka had met 25% of the trackable pr...
How Long Did Sri Lanka Take to Secure it...
Sri Lanka's debt restructuring process has been a topic of concern for many, with delays in r...
Sri Lanka is Forecasted the Lowest Econo...
According to the world bank global econom...
Sri Lanka vs. IMF Programme Targets
Sri Lanka is currently entering its 17th IMF programme with the impending board level agreement....
Completion of Past IMF Programmes in Sri...
Since becoming a member of the IMF in 1950 Sri Lanka has entered int...
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Composition of Sri Lanka's Gross Official Reserves
The reported gross official reserves as of February 2022 stood at USD 2,311 MN, out of which 98% (USD 2,242 MN) consisted of short-term swaps maturing within 12 months. Whilst the quantity of reserves is important it is eq...
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Sri Lanka Met 38 IMF Commitments and Failed 8 by e...
Sri Lanka verifiably met 38 of the 57 trackable commitments that were due for completion by end-August in its 17th programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according to the latest progress up...
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VAT to drive revenue growth in 2024
Sri Lankan budgets have consistently overestimated the capacity to raise revenue. Therefore, it is prudent to examine from where the 45% increase in revenue is expected. The chart above shows that more than half the increase (56%) is expecte...
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