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Quantifying grants received by Sri Lanka from 1973-2023
Since independence, Sri Lanka has been the recipient of bilateral and multilateral grants that have supported various initiatives, including knowledge transfers, health and education improvements, infrastructure development, and critical humanitarian assistance. Despite their significance, detailed information on these grants and their values has not been publicly accessible. To address this gap, Verité Research developed an interactive report that visualizes data on all formal grants received by the Sri Lankan Government between 1973 and 2023—a period spanning 50 years. This interactive report presents a comprehensive analysis of 2,237 foreign grant commitments, amounting to USD 8.9 billion over the five-decade period. It highlights key donors, priority sectors, notable projects, and trends in grant receipts. Access the full report here!
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Quantifying grants received by Sri Lanka from 1973-2023
Since independence, Sri Lanka has been the recipient of bilateral and multilateral grants that have supported various initiatives, including knowledge transfers, health and education improvements, infrastructure development, and critical humanitarian assistance. Despite their significance, detailed information on these grants and their values has not been publicly accessible. To address this gap, Verité Research developed an interactive report that visualizes data on all formal grants received by the Sri Lankan Government between 1973 and 2023—a period spanning 50 years. This interactive report presents a comprehensive analysis of 2,237 foreign grant commitments, amounting to USD 8.9 billion over the five-decade period. It highlights key donors, priority sectors, notable projects, and trends in grant receipts. Access the full report here!
Featured Insight
Quantifying grants received by Sri Lanka from 1973-2023
Since independence, Sri Lanka has been the recipient of bilateral and multilateral grants that have supported various initiatives, including knowledge transfers, health and education improvements, infrastructure development, and critical humanitarian assistance. Despite their significance, detailed information on these grants and their values has not been publicly accessible. To address this gap, Verité Research developed an interactive report that visualizes data on all formal grants received by the Sri Lankan Government between 1973 and 2023—a period spanning 50 years. This interactive report presents a comprehensive analysis of 2,237 foreign grant commitments, amounting to USD 8.9 billion over the five-decade period. It highlights key donors, priority sectors, notable projects, and trends in grant receipts. Access the full report here!
Featured Insight
Quantifying grants received by Sri Lanka from 1973-2023
Since independence, Sri Lanka has been the recipient of bilateral and multilateral grants that have supported various initiatives, including knowledge transfers, health and education improvements, infrastructure development, and critical humanitarian assistance. Despite their significance, detailed information on these grants and their values has not been publicly accessible. To address this gap, Verité Research developed an interactive report that visualizes data on all formal grants received by the Sri Lankan Government between 1973 and 2023—a period spanning 50 years. This interactive report presents a comprehensive analysis of 2,237 foreign grant commitments, amounting to USD 8.9 billion over the five-decade period. It highlights key donors, priority sectors, notable projects, and trends in grant receipts. Access the full report here!
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Insights and analysis on the 2023 IMF programme.
Sri Lanka’s IMF programme was supposed to succeed by improving governance. Will it?
On June 12, the IMF board will sign off on Sri Lanka’s third disbursement under the current programme. But Sri Lanka is still failing on the governance improvements that are foundational for its economic recov...
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Third review approved by IMF, SL to get next US$ 3...
IMF and Sri Lanka agreed on the third review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF), unlocking US$333 million, subject to conditions.
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IMF to discuss Sri Lanka review timing with new go...
The IMF is eager to work with Sri Lanka's new President Dissanayake and will soon discuss the timing of the third program review, acknowledging the country’s progress in meeting key economic targets.
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IMF reaches agreement on First Review of Sri Lanka...
The IMF and Sri Lankan authorities have agreed on economic policies for the first review of a 48-month Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement. Once approved by the IMF Management and Executive Board, Sri Lanka will receive $330 million in...
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Sri Lanka failed 2 IMF commitments & met...
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Sri Lanka met 25% of IMF commitments and...
Sri Lanka had met 25% of the trackable pr...
How Long Did Sri Lanka Take to Secure it...
Sri Lanka's debt restructuring process has been a topic of concern for many, with delays in r...
Sri Lanka is Forecasted the Lowest Econo...
According to the world bank global econom...
Sri Lanka vs. IMF Programme Targets
Sri Lanka is currently entering its 17th IMF programme with the impending board level agreement....
Completion of Past IMF Programmes in Sri...
Since becoming a member of the IMF in 1950 Sri Lanka has entered int...
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Tax revenue misses IMF target in 1st quarter!
According to the 2022 Annual Report from the Ministry of Finance, tax revenue for the first quarter of 2023 experienced a surge of 56%, amounting to LKR 578 billion. This was a increase from the LKR 370 billion collected during the same peri...
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