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Sri Lanka moves closer to finalising debt restructuring with Japan
Sri Lanka’s Cabinet approved a debt restructuring agreement with JICA, following bipartisan negotiations and legal clearance, aiming to boost investor confidence and secure further international financial support....
2025-02-06
Daily FT
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Budget deficit narrows to single digits on higher taxes, recovery in economy
In 2023, Sri Lanka cut its budget deficit to 8.3% of GDP from 10.2% in 2022, despite unpopular tax hikes, in exchange for a $2.9 billion IMF bailout over four years.
2024-05-06
Daily Mirror
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Proposed GDP-linked bonds could attract investors
Sri Lanka is restructuring its defaulted $13 billion debt through macro-linked bonds, as reported by the Financial Times. These bonds would track the country's recovery and include GDP...
2024-05-06
The Morning
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Sri Lanka to benefit from USD 5 bn Asian Development Fund 14
Donors and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have committed USD 5 billion for ADB’s Asian Development Fund (ADF) 14 and Technical Assistance Special Fund (TASF) 8. ADF 14, spanning 20...
2024-05-06
Daily News
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Budget deficit: A stubborn stain on the balance sheet
Sri Lanka's persistent budget deficit has become a perennial issue, plaguing successive governments due to poor financial management practices. Verité Research's recent findings (Read more :
2024-05-05
The Morning
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