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Banks, which pay taxes over 50%, least affected By Sanath Nanayakkare If the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) and other pension funds did not wish to participate in the proposed domestic debt restructuring process, there will be an application of higher annual income tax of 30%, Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe said yesterday. The EPF […]
CB Governor gives firm assurance that the safety of 57 million bank deposits will be upheld • EPF funds would not be touched
The Central Bank warned that a collapse of the country’s banking sector would have catastrophic consequences. Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe said that it was vital to protect the banking sector. “The CB Governor said it was vital to protect the banking sector as a collapse of the country’s banking sector would have catastrophic consequences,” the […]
Sri Lanka's banking system would not be burdened any further as it already contributes to the Treasury and economy through taxes of over 50%, the Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe said.The post Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Governor explains debt restructuring process appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
The Committee on Public Finance (COPF) is scheduled to meet officials from commercial banks, the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) and other relevant institutions for the second session of discussions on the proposed domestic debt restructuring process today (29 June).
Central Bank governor says the 9% interest paid on the Employee Provident Fund (EPF) deposits will not be affected by the domestic debt restructuring (DDR) process.
SLPP General Secretary Sagara Kariyawasam, MP, yesterday said that the government parliamentary group had been briefed on the proposed domestic debt restructuring programme after the Cabinet of Ministers unanimously approved it yesterday evening. Kariyawasam said that they had received a comprehensive briefing from CBSL Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe. According to him, they had received an [...
By Shamindra Ferdinando SJB MP Dr. Harsha de Silva said that the all-party Committee on Public Finance (COPF) would have to examine the proposals presented by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) and the Treasury as regards the proposed domestic debt restructuring. COPF Chairman de Silva said that the CBSL and Treasury representatives appeared […]
By Rathindra Kuruwita The JVP yesterday asked the government why it had closed the banks for five days and summoned Parliament without an Order Paper if it was confident that the domestic debt restructuring would have no detrimental impact on the people. JVP’s Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa told journalists in Colombo that the government had a […]
Will not affect the banking system stability or the stability of any public or private bank Will not affect any interest on bank deposits of over 50 million depositors that is currently being paid Foreign as well as domestic debt restructuring proposals to be submitted to Cabinet tomorrow - Says President in Gampaha
Declaring that the government had been compelled to go ahead with the debt restructuring programme, President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday (27) assured that it wouldn’t have a detrimental impact on both state and private banking sectors. The assurance was given at the opening of a new building at the Gampaha District Secretariat premises. President Wickremesinghe said […]
President Ranil Wickremesinghe assured that the restructuring of domestic debt will have no impact on the membership balance of any public funds, including the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF). He emphasized that the rate of return for superannuation funds will not be affected in any way. Furthermore, the President stated that the restructuring of domestic debt […]
The JVP yesterday moved the Supreme Court against the government’s plan to restructure domestic debt. Former JVP Anuradhapura District MP Wasantha Samarasinghe, in his capacity as President of Inter-Company Employees’ Union, and six others, filed a Fundamental Rights (FR) petition seeking an order preventing the government from cancelling the loans obtained from the EPF and […]
Expressing strong opposition to the proposed domestic debt restructuring programme announced by the government, Prof. G. L. Peiris, MP, yesterday (26) accused the Wickremesinghe-Rajapaksa administration of being insensitive and irresponsible in addressing the issue. Instead of working on a social security net to protect the needy, the government was taking a dangerous path that would […]
A Fundamental Rights (FR) petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking an order preventing the government from waiving off the loans obtained from the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) and Employees Trust Fund (ETF), during the domestic debt restructuring process.
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By Saman Indrajith State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya told Parliament on Tuesday that compelling creditors to take a haircut was not the only way to restructure domestic debt. Measures such as debt moratoria, reductions in interests and delayed payments could also be adopted to restructure domestic debt, Siyambalapitiya said. “We have not decided to […]
The Sectoral Oversight Committee on Foreign Employment and Labour has recently directed the Central Bank to submit a report detailing the institutions in which funds belonging to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) have been invested. In addition, the committee has decided to summon experts to propose a systematic approach for utilizing EPF funds. Under the […]
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