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A group of UNP parliamentarians have met with the resident representative of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Sri Lanka, Koshy Mathai to discuss matters about the IMF and its role in Sri Lanka. UNP MPs Ravi Karunanayake, Lakshman Kiriella, Jayalath Jayawardena, Harsha de Silva and Ruwan
- Sri Lanka opposition legislators meet IMF resident representative (Category: Breaking News)
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May 29, Colombo: A group of Sri Lanka's main opposition United National Party (UNP) parliamentarians have met with the resident representative of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Sri Lanka, Koshy Mathai to discuss matters about the IMF and its role in Sri Lanka.
- Government land policy is fair- Keheliya (Category: Breaking News)
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- ‘SL will implement home-grown solution’ (Category: Breaking News)
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candidates to head the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The position became vacant after Dominique ...
A day after the International Monetary Funds (IMF) endorsement of Sri Lankas economy, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) today praised its resilience. The Sri Lankan economy bounced back strongly in 2010, reflecting post civil war optimism and global recovery, a statement said. .
The International Monetary Fund is optimistic of Sri Lanka s ability to meet the set targets for the..
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has on Monday reportedly completed the sixth review of Sri Lanka’s economic performance under a programme supported by a Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) and approved the disbursement of an amount equivalent to about US$ 218.3 million loan. The IMF
The International Monetary Fund has approved the disbursement of an amount equivalent to about 218.3 million US Dollars. This follows its completion of the sixth review of Sri Lanka’s economic performance under a program supported by a Stand-By Arrangement. The immediate disbursement
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The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the sixth review of Sri Lanka’s economic performance under a program supported by a Stand-By Arrangement (SBA).
The International Monetary Fund has given Sri Lanka 218.3 million dollars bringing the total disbursed so far up to 1.75 billion US dollars under a 2.6 billion US dollar program, but has called on the Central Bank to tighten liquidity management to prevent further inflation.
Apr 05, Washington D.C.: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on late Monday (04) completed its sixth 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$ 213.8
The International Monetary Fund late on Monday approved disbursement of the sixth tranche of a $2.6 billion loan to Sri Lanka, saying its economic growth was strong while warning of...
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the sixth review of Sri Lankas economic performance under a program supported by a Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). .
by Darini Rajasingham Senanayake On 4 February, Sri Lanka celebrated its 63rd birthday. After nearly three decades of armed conflict, it is now one of Southasia’s calmest and fastest-growing countries. Its social indicators, apart from the northeast zone, remain the...
- Military in Sri Lanka encroaching on civilian control of government (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka military extending its influence over civilian affairs, things are not looking good fo... (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s North: Rebuilding under the Military (Category: Breaking News)
Feb 19, Washington, DC: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) believes that that the exchange rate should be flexible to ensure that Sri Lanka reserves remain healthy and that the economy is competitive.
Feb 05, Colombo: Sri Lanka has significantly improved its economic fundamentals following the end of the decades-long civil strife and now needs to build on current fiscal reforms if it is to take full advantage of the favorable economic environment, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says.
There is always risk in an economy and IMF is happy the way that Sri Lanka is progressing.
4 February 2011 DUBAI -- Resurgent Sri Lanka is back on course to becoming a South Asian economic power. This week, the International Monetary Fund said the island nation is in a position where local and overseas investors would find conditions favourable for agricultural and industrial development.
The International Monetary Fund praises Sri Lanka's economic performance and approves the latest tranche of a $2.6bn loan.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has strongly praised Sri Lanka's macro-economic performance.
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Wednesday completed the fifth review of Sri Lanka's economic performance undera program supported by a Stand-By Arrangement (SBA).
The International Monetary Fund on Thursday said it had approved Sri Lanka's sixth tranche of $216.6 million under a $2.6 billion stand-by agreement to help rebuild the island's economy after the end of a decades-long civil war with Tamil rebels.
Feb 03, Washington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Wednesday completed the fifth review of Sri Lanka's economic performance under the Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) and approved an immediate disbursement of about US$ 216.6 million.
By S. Jayanth Death squads operating in collusion with the military have once again begun to terrorise Tamils in the North and East of Sri Lanka despite the end of the war with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)...
- Sri Lanka: SL police fail to protect harassed former Tiger girl combatant in Jaffna (Category: Breaking News)
- Gang terrorized Sri Lanka's northern city of Jaffna arrested (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka: SLA builds base on demolished LTTE War Heroes Resting Home in Uduppiddi (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka: SLA builds base on demolished LTTE War Heroes Resting Home in Uduppiddi (Category: Breaking News)
The International Monetary Fund has welcomed Sri Lanka’s reforms announced in the budget. IMF said the deficit target is within reach. It said in a statement that the GDP is likely to grow by around 7.5 percent this year and the 2010 deficit target of 8 percent of GDP is within reach
- Economic Czar (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka cuts import levy, simplifies taxes (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka cuts import levy, simplifies taxes (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka cuts import levy, simplifies taxes (Category: Breaking News)
Dec 14, Colombo: Sri Lanka's overall economic conditions remain strong, with GDP likely to grow by around 7.5 percent this year and the 2010 deficit target of 8 percent of GDP is within reach, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a statement issued late Monday.
Nov 28, Colombo: Sri Lanka's Marxist party, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) today said that the government has included the conditions put forward by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its 2011 budget.
By M. Vasanthan In a blatant attempt by the Rajapakse government to intimidate plantation workers and the working class as a whole, the Sri Lankan police have invoked the government’s draconian emergency regulations to detain two leaders of trade unions...
- Arrest of Bharathi Dasan is an action by Govt against Mano Ganesan's political stand (Category: Breaking News)
- Towards advancement of life of plantation workers (Category: Business)
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- Sri Lankan government uses emergency laws to charge former presidential candidate (Category: Breaking News)
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- 'I’m less inclined to take Sri Lanka govt conclusions about who’s on the boat and why they’re th... (Category: Breaking News)
- Sinhala symbols, war, peace and ethnic reconciliation in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Tamil Parties must realise that what we refused to give Prabhakaran cannot be given to others also (Category: Breaking News)
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The International Monetary Fund says economic conditions have shown remarkable progress with low inflation, which is expected to remain in single digits for the year, strong external balances, a high rate of remittance inflows, comfortable levels of gross reserves and rapidly improving tourism
Nov 01, Colombo: Sri Lanka's overall economic conditions are improving as expected, and the economy is likely to show strong growth this year but the government is yet to reduce the deficit and take action on tax reforms which have been delayed by one year, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said.
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