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How Long Did Sri Lanka Take to Secure its Board Level Agreement
Sri Lanka's debt restructuring process has been a topic of concern for many, with delays in reaching an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) causing worry among investors and policymakers alike. In this infographic, we take a closer look at the time taken between the staff level agreement and board level agreement for Sri Lanka, compared to other countries that underwent debt restructuring since 2009. Using publicly available information, we found that Sri Lanka is majorly delayed in its debt restructuring process, with a 200-day gap between the two agreements. This delay could have significant implications for the country's economy, as well as its ability to access international financing in the future. Check out the infographic below for more details and insights.
Featured Insight
How Long Did Sri Lanka Take to Secure its Board Level Agreement
Sri Lanka's debt restructuring process has been a topic of concern for many, with delays in reaching an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) causing worry among investors and policymakers alike. In this infographic, we take a closer look at the time taken between the staff level agreement and board level agreement for Sri Lanka, compared to other countries that underwent debt restructuring since 2009. Using publicly available information, we found that Sri Lanka is majorly delayed in its debt restructuring process, with a 200-day gap between the two agreements. This delay could have significant implications for the country's economy, as well as its ability to access international financing in the future. Check out the infographic below for more details and insights.
Featured Insight
How Long Did Sri Lanka Take to Secure its Board Level Agreement
Sri Lanka's debt restructuring process has been a topic of concern for many, with delays in reaching an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) causing worry among investors and policymakers alike. In this infographic, we take a closer look at the time taken between the staff level agreement and board level agreement for Sri Lanka, compared to other countries that underwent debt restructuring since 2009. Using publicly available information, we found that Sri Lanka is majorly delayed in its debt restructuring process, with a 200-day gap between the two agreements. This delay could have significant implications for the country's economy, as well as its ability to access international financing in the future. Check out the infographic below for more details and insights.
Featured Insight
How Long Did Sri Lanka Take to Secure its Board Level Agreement
Sri Lanka's debt restructuring process has been a topic of concern for many, with delays in reaching an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) causing worry among investors and policymakers alike. In this infographic, we take a closer look at the time taken between the staff level agreement and board level agreement for Sri Lanka, compared to other countries that underwent debt restructuring since 2009. Using publicly available information, we found that Sri Lanka is majorly delayed in its debt restructuring process, with a 200-day gap between the two agreements. This delay could have significant implications for the country's economy, as well as its ability to access international financing in the future. Check out the infographic below for more details and insights.
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Sri Lanka's Unique Revenue Problem
Tax to GDP and GDP per capita for most South Asian countries shows a positive relationship as can be show by the infographic below. For example Bhutan had a tax to GDP of 10% in and GDP per capita of 4% in the year 2000....
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