IMF stresses need for effective SL external debt resolution at G20 meeting

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IMF stresses need for effective SL external debt resolution at G20 meeting

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Saturday appraised the G20 leadership of the need for effective debt resolution for vulnerable countries including Sri Lanka.

https://www.ft.lk/front-page/IMF-stresses-need-for-effective-SL-external-debt-resolution-at-G20-meeting/44-745765

Daily FT

2023-03-07

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