Public Finance Committee approves increase in borrowing limit by LKR 400 BN

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Public Finance Committee approves increase in borrowing limit by LKR 400 BN

The Committee on Public Finance has approved the amendment to the Appropriation Act to increase the borrowing limit from Rs. 2,997 billion to Rs. 3,397 billion for 2021.

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Daily FT

2021-11-09

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