President looks to China for Sri Lanka’s economic development
President Maithripala Sirisena said China’s continuous support is indispensable for Sri Lanka to realize its future development and make itself…
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President abolishes Cabinet Committee on Economic Management
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has decided to abolish the Cabinet Committee on Economic Management (CCEM) headed by the Prime…
Sri Lankan government to finalize a new economic program by next week
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena chaired a meeting on Tuesday at the Presidential secretariat with the Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe…
Ethiopia looks forward to greater cooperation with Sri Lanka
Tsegab Kebebew, Director General of Asia and Oceania Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia said that Ethiopia…
Sri Lanka Finance Minister reviews status of economic projects with Indian leaders
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Finance and Mass Media Mangala Samaraweera, who is currently visiting New Delhi, has met with Indian…
Sri Lanka records Rs 22 b surplus in the Budget Primary Balance for the first time in 63 years
Due to efficient management of the State revenue and expenditure, the government has been able to achieve Rs 21.9 billion…
PM requests public to give a clear mandate to UNP at local polls to accelerate economic development
Ranil Wickremesinghe today asked the public to give a clear mandate to the United National Party (UNP), the party that…
Norway extends partnership with UNDP to support resettled communities in Sri Lanka
The Government of Norway and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Sri Lanka has agreed to expand partnership to promote…
Sri Lankan government focuses on reconciliation in 2018 budget allocating Rs. 12.75 billion
Sri Lanka’s budget for next year presented by the Minister of Finance Mangala Samaraweera has focused on the post-war reconciliation…
Republic of Korea agrees to grant a US$ 500 mn concessionary loan to Sri Lanka for economic development
The Government of Korea has agreed to grant a concessionary loan of a sum equivalent to US$ 500 million to…