By Shamindra Ferdinando Gevindu Cumaratunga, MP, has sought Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena’s intervention to ensure State Finance Minister Shehan Semasinghe on behalf of President Ranil Wickremesinghe,...
…. asks whether IMF is blind By Shamindra Ferdinando Dissident SLPP MP Gevindu Cumaratunga faults Parliament for continuing to allow a special category of EPF (Employees’...
By Rasith Wickremasinghe COYLE Chairman The Sri Lankan economy currently grapples with the significant challenges presented by a complex financial situation unfolding in unprecedented ways. As...
During a recent session of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Foreign Employment and Labor in parliament, Department of Labor officials raised concerns about the exclusive decision-making...
by Romesh Bandaranaike, Ph.D. There have been substantial and wide spread criticisms of the recently instituted Domestic Debt Restructuring (DDR) scheme carried out by Central Bank...
By Shihar Aneez ECONOMYNEXT –The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) informed the members of the EPF, the country’s largest pension scheme, that it has opted...
Manusha Nanayakkara, the Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment, at a press conference held today (15) at the Presidential Media Centre, on the theme of ‘Collective...
The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF/the Fund) wishes to inform its members that as an eligible participant and with the approval of the Monetary Board of the...
ECONOMYNEXT –Sri Lanka’s main opposition party the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) will present an amendment to the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) Act to ensure an equitable...
The Committee on Public Finance (COPF) had not received the data that the Central Bank and the Ministry of Finance had when it discussed the resolution...