Setting the background to the 2005 budget speech Finance Minister Sarath Amunugama says the budget was prepared entirely by local experts without a single …
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Sri Lanka's cash strapped government plans to fill up the coffers with higher taxes, but has scrapped plans for privatisation, according the budget estimates …
In a hopeful sign that responsible economic management may be returning to the country, Finance Minister Sarath Amunugama said, petrol and diesel would be …
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The Central Bank plucked up the courage to raise benchmark interest rates up by 50 basis points with immediate effect, putting an end to Sri Lanka’s 12 month …
After a 12-month lag, the Central Bank raised its key short-term interest rates by 50 basis points with immediate effect on Wednesday. After a 12-month lag, …
Central Bank Governor Sunil Mendis says private sector members of the Monetary Board are not pushing to keep real interest rates negative, and Board decisions …