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Sri Lanka's best kept secret
The lack of fiscal transparency is a key factor that contributed to the present crisis and loss of credibility of the government, both at home and abroad. Several commitments made by the government in its agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and several recommendations made by the IMF in its latest governance diagnostic on Sri Lanka, highlight the importance of improving fiscal transparency.
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Sri Lanka's best kept secret
The lack of fiscal transparency is a key factor that contributed to the present crisis and loss of credibility of the government, both at home and abroad. Several commitments made by the government in its agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and several recommendations made by the IMF in its latest governance diagnostic on Sri Lanka, highlight the importance of improving fiscal transparency.
Featured Insight
Sri Lanka's best kept secret
The lack of fiscal transparency is a key factor that contributed to the present crisis and loss of credibility of the government, both at home and abroad. Several commitments made by the government in its agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and several recommendations made by the IMF in its latest governance diagnostic on Sri Lanka, highlight the importance of improving fiscal transparency.
Featured Insight
Sri Lanka's best kept secret
The lack of fiscal transparency is a key factor that contributed to the present crisis and loss of credibility of the government, both at home and abroad. Several commitments made by the government in its agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and several recommendations made by the IMF in its latest governance diagnostic on Sri Lanka, highlight the importance of improving fiscal transparency.
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Detailed analysis of the 2022 budget.
Public Report on the 2022 Budget: Assessment of the Fiscal, Financial and Economic Assumptions used in the Budget Estimates
This report provides an assessment and analysis of the fiscal, financial and economic assumptions and estimates applied in the formulation of the 2022 Budget. This repo...
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Daily Mirror
Govt presents supplementary estimate to Parliament
Government yesterday presented to Parliament a supplementary estimate to spend Rs 695 billion for various purposes. The estimate presented to the House to spend Rs 67 billion to continue payment of the monthly allowance of Rs. 5000 to govern...
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Sunday Times
New budget to replace 2022 current budget
Sri Lanka’s new administration headed by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is gearing up to present a new, relief-based budget, around next month, replacing budget 2022 – for the first time in history since independence
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Ceylon today
Budget 2022 passed
The Third Reading of the Appropriation Bill 2022 was passed with a majority of 93 votes on Friday (10). The voting took place at 6:05 p.m. A total of 157 voted in favour to 64 against. The voting took place at 6:05 p.m. Minister of Finance B...
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Insight on Budget 2022
Total Revenue Estimates : Govt and Verit...
The government has consistently overestim...
Underestimation of Sri Lanka’s Central G...
Since 2020, t...
Public Report on the 2022 Budget: Assess...
This report provides an assessment and an...
Budget 2022 : Water Supply
Budget 2022: Health Sector
Budget 2022 : Education Sector
Ministerial Allocation of Government Ex...
Here’s a breakdown of ministerial a...
Sectoral Breakdown of Expenditure Propos...
Here’s a breakdown of sectoral allo...
Government Budget balances : 2000 - 2022
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The Cost of a Kevili Table in 2023
This Avurudu, the cost of preparing a Kevili table has risen by 2.4 times since 2019. The basket of items one would usually find at Kevili table vary between households. Public Finance.lk used the following: Kokis...
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The Rise Of The Zombie Firms: The Problem With Rec...
This article was compiled by Professor Udara Peiris. Udara Peiris joined Oberlin in the fall of 2022. He was previously a tenured Associate Professor of Finance at HSE University (at the department ICEF) in Russia and has taught at the University of Warwick, and the Univers...
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Sri Lanka's mounting interest cost: The largest ex...
In budget 2025, LKR 2,950 billion (8.9% of GDP) has been allocated for interest payments on public debt. Government revenue is estimated at LKR 4,990 billion in 2025, nearly 60% of which will be spent on servicing just the interest payments...
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