By Sanath Nanayakkare High inflation has steadily cooled from last year’s flash-point although price pressures continue to feel like an uphill battle for consumers, State Minister...
State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya said on Friday that the country had recorded a primary surplus of 53 billion rupees (about 168 million U.S. dollars)...
The Inland Revenue Act and the Appropriation Act would be amended in line with the domestic debt restructuring strategy, State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya told journalists at Ruwanwella on...
Students who have passed the GCE A/L examination and are desirous of enrolling at private universities can apply for an interest-free student loan scheme from Tuesday (04) to Friday...
By Rathindra Kuruwita A sinister attempt is being made in some quarters to trigger a run on banks and the five-day bank holiday is aimed at...
By Saman Indrajith State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya told Parliament on Tuesday that compelling creditors to take a haircut was not the only way to...
By Saman Indrajith Acting Finance Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya told Parliament on Tuesday that the government had no intention to bring down liquor prices in the near...
by Sanath Nanayakkare Acting Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya told the media recently that he is making a report on tax evasions and ways to bring...
Sri Lanka has to raise USD 17 billion to repay its loans between 2023 and 2027 By Sanath Nanayakkare Speaking to the media on April 15,...
By Sanath Nanayakkare State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya said recently that a notable revival in tourism would bring multiple economic benefits to Sri Lanka, emphasizing...