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Tag: Mangala Samaraweera

Special unit to oversee the progress on implementation of Budget proposals
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Special unit to oversee the progress on implementation of Budget proposals

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Finance Mangala Samaraweera says a special unit will be stablished under the Finance Ministry to oversee…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/11/2017
“Essentially a Good Budget”– Eran Wickremaratne
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“Essentially a Good Budget”– Eran Wickremaratne

“A Budget by the IMF”– Bandula Gunawardena Mangala Samaraweera the Finance Minister presented his maiden and Sri Lanka’s 72nd budget…

byAdmin10/11/201710/11/2017
The Designer’s International Budget
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The Designer’s International Budget

Mangala Samaraweera presented his maiden budget but for Sri Lanka it was the 72nd budget ever presented. The analysis was…

byAdmin10/11/2017
Sri Lanka to launch Rs. 3 bn fund to develop IT industry
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Sri Lanka to launch Rs. 3 bn fund to develop IT industry

The Sri Lankan government will launch IT Initiative, an exclusive fund to develop the IT industry with the assistance of…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/11/2017
Blue-Green Enterprise Budget  2018
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Blue-Green Enterprise Budget 2018

The ‘2018 Budget, Blue Green Enterprise Sri Lanka’ got underway in Parliament today with Minister of Finance Mangala Samaraweera delivering…

byAdmin09/11/2017
2018 Budget to be presented in Parliament
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2018 Budget to be presented in Parliament

The third Budget of the consensual government led by President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will be presented…

byAdmin09/11/201709/11/2017
Sri Lanka raises taxes on dubbed foreign movies, dramas and commercial shows
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Sri Lanka raises taxes on dubbed foreign movies, dramas and commercial shows

The Sri Lankan government has increased the levy charged on dubbed foreign movies, dramas and commercials with immediate effect. The…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017
Interim report debate, budget 2018 to be presented
BUSINESS

Interim report debate, budget 2018 to be presented

The debate regarding the Interim reports of the Steering Committee on Constitutional Reforms, submitted to the Constitutional Assembly will be…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017

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