Sri Lanka is seeking fresh help from the International Monetary Fund after drawing down a previous $2.6bn bailout, a top IMF official said yesterday.

Jun 15, Colombo: International Monetary Fund (IMF) lowered the economic growth forecast for Sri Lanka Friday but said the policy measures implemented by the government to curb the trade deficit are 'fruitful'.

Sri Lankan government has had discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for fresh financial assistance, which will be discussed in detail in September, IMF officials said. "There's a possibility of (IMF) extending further financial assistance - similar to the current Stand

Sri Lanka is seeking fresh help from the International Monetary Fund after drawing down a previous $2.6-billion bailout, a top IMF official said Friday.

The Central Bank has said that the Employees Provident Fund is safe and it is not exposed to any danger. Superintendent of EPF of the Central Bank Kalyani Gunatllake stressed that the propaganda, being spread by certain opposition groups is baseless. Certain political groups in the opposition spread propaganda that the EPF as well as ...

Jun 01, Colombo: A team of officials from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is to arrive in Sri Lanka next week to review the country's economic conditions before disbursing the final tranche of the US$ 2.6 billion Stand By Agreement (SBA), government officials said.

On completion of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Standby Arrangement (SBA) of US$2.6 billion n..

The government is to commence negotiations for a US$ 500 million security arrangement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after completing the US$ 2.6 billion stand by agreement (SBA).

On completion of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Standby Arrangement (SBA) of US$2.6 billion next month, Sri Lanka will start negotiations with the IMF for another US$500 million Security Arrangement...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s next review of the Sri Lankan economy and monetary policies will take place on June 4 ahead of final approval for the last US$400 million installment, a top official said. “We met Naoyuki Shinohara, Deputy Managing Director of the IMF

Apr 22, Colombo: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is to commence the next review on Sri Lanka's economic performance under the US$ 2.6 billion Stand-By Agreement (SBA) in June.

The Sri Lankan delegation attending the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Spring Meeting 2012 will leave for Washington this week, the government news website reported.  The Spring Meetings of the IMF and World Bank will be held in Washington, DC from April 20 -22. The Minister

Apr 15, Colombo: The Sri Lankan delegation attending the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Spring Meeting 2012 will leave for Washington this week.

  By Sanjaya Nallaperuma The government has informed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that necessary reforms will be introduced shortly to the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) and the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), in an effort to drastically cut down on the losses incurred

- Govt. to IMFBy Sanjaya Nallaperuma The government has informed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that necessary reforms will be introduced shortly to the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) and the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), in an effort to drastically cut down on the losses incurred

Apr 06, Colombo: Sri Lanka did not according to any conditions set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in securing the latest loan installment, Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Acting Minister of Mass Media and Information Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena said.

Washington D.C.: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on late Monday (02) co..

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved US$ 426.8 Million loan for Sri Lanka.

The International Monetary Fund will evaluate Sri Lanka's progress on measures to stabilise its economy before releasing the final tranche of a $2.6-billion bailout, a top IMF official said Tuesday.

The International Monetary Fund has approved another tranche under the stand-by arrangement for Sri Lanka, after the Executive Board of the IMF completed the seventh review of Sri Lanka’s economic performance.

The International Monetary Fund on Monday has approved a 426.8 Million US Dollars loan for Sri Lanka. The IMF Executive Board yesterday completed its seventh review on Sri Lanka’s economic performance under the 2.6 Billion US Dollar Stand-By Agreement and approved the immediate disbursement

Sri Lanka has got another US$ 426.8 million from the International Monetary Fund under the ongoing stand-by arrangement the country has with the agency. The money, which is equivalent to 275.6 million SDR comes following the IMF completing its seventh review of Sri Lanka’s economic performance

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday approved another tranche of US$426.8 million to Sri Lanka under the Stand-By Arrangement (SBA-loan), in a welcome injection to the country’s once, strong foreign reserves. This came after the board of executive directors approved the seventh review

The International Monetary Fund on Monday approved a $427 million loan for Sri Lanka, hoping to shor..

Apr 03, Washington D.C.: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on late Monday (02) completed its seventh review on Sri Lanka's economic performance under the US$ 2.6 billion Stand-By Agreement (SBA) and approved the immediate disbursement of an amount equivalent to US$ 426.8

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday completed the seventh review of Sri Lanka’s economic performance under a program supported by a Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). The completion of the review enables the immediate disbursement of an amount equivalent to SDR

The International Monetary Fund on Monday approved a $427 million loan for Sri Lanka, hoping to shore up government coffers that have been ravaged by a massive trade deficit. .

The International Monetary Fund on Monday approved a $427 million loan for Sri Lanka, hoping to shore up government coffers that have been ravaged by a massive trade deficit.

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund on Monday approved a $427 million loan for Sri Lanka, hoping to shore up government coffers that have been ravaged by a massive trade deficit.

The International Monetary Fund on Monday approved a $427 million loan for Sri Lanka, hoping to shore up government coffers that have been ravaged by a massive trade deficit.