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Recent trends and developments in government expenditure on civil administration.
Only 11 out of 52 SOEs have Published Financial Data up to 2022!
Out of the 52 Key State-Owned Enterprises identified by the Ministry of Finance, only 11 have released their financial reports until the year 2022 as of June 30th, 2023. This progress does not align with Sri Lanka’s commitment to the I...
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Daily Mirror
StanChart says debt restructuring could involve ru...
Standard Chartered Global Research (StanChart) said Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring exercise would likely involve both international and domestic debt, but the treatment in relation to the latter may not entail any haircuts given its debilitating effects on the domestic banking industry....
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LBO
Sri Lanka’s economy expected to register 8-pct con...
Sri Lanka’s economy is projected to register a real contraction of around 8.0 percent in 2022 and a gradual recovery from the second half of 2023, the Central Bank said. Releasing the outlook for the economy for 2023, the Monetary Board of the Central Bank said that the headline inflation i...
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EconomyNext
Sri Lanka central bank discontinues incentive for...
Sri Lanka’s central bank has discontinued an incentive of 2 rupee per every US Dollar paid on conversion of inward workers’ remittances from January 1, sources from two banks’ treasuries said.
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Insight on Civil Administration
Purification Corrupted
Find out how a much-needed water purifica...
Sri Lanka: Backwards in Blacklisting
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The Problem with Procurement
Sri Lanka’s lack of compliance with...
Is Maldives going down Sri Lanka's path?...
The graphs below depict the Primary Balan...
Only 11 out of 52 SOEs have Published Fi...
Out of the 52 Key State-Owned Enterprises...
The Alternatives to Universal Tax Regist...
This note argues that the Sri Lankan government’s recent proposal to implement universal ta...
International Women's Day
In Sri Lanka, as shown above, women are half as likely to enter the labour market, and twice as l...
Sri Lanka Ports Authority – A Profitable...
The SLPA has made...
Key Issues Highlighted In The Audior Gen...
 Issues highlighted in bidding process from 2013 to...
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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....
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International Women's Day
In Sri Lanka, as shown above, women are half as likely to enter the labour market, and twice as likely to be unemployed than men.   82% of the unemployment for women comes from between the ages of 20 and 40. This is almost seven times the unemployment compared to women...
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Freeing the Balance Sheets of Banks: Sri Lanka nee...
This article was compiled by Professor Udara Peiris. Udara Peiris joined Oberlin in the fall of 2022. He was previously a tenured Associate Professor of Fi...
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