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Wanted: An Authentic Minister of Finance - Sri Lanka Has Not Had One, For Three And A Half Decades
This article was compiled by Professor Mick Moore. Professor Mick Moore is a political economist and Professorial Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies. He is a non-resident academic fellow at Verité Research and member of Verité’s Sri Lanka Economic Policy Group. Professor Mick’s broad research interests are in the domestic and international dimensions of good and bad governance in developing countries.
Featured Insight
Wanted: An Authentic Minister of Finance - Sri Lanka Has Not Had One, For Three And A Half Decades
This article was compiled by Professor Mick Moore. Professor Mick Moore is a political economist and Professorial Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies. He is a non-resident academic fellow at Verité Research and member of Verité’s Sri Lanka Economic Policy Group. Professor Mick’s broad research interests are in the domestic and international dimensions of good and bad governance in developing countries.
Featured Insight
Wanted: An Authentic Minister of Finance - Sri Lanka Has Not Had One, For Three And A Half Decades
This article was compiled by Professor Mick Moore. Professor Mick Moore is a political economist and Professorial Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies. He is a non-resident academic fellow at Verité Research and member of Verité’s Sri Lanka Economic Policy Group. Professor Mick’s broad research interests are in the domestic and international dimensions of good and bad governance in developing countries.
Featured Insight
Wanted: An Authentic Minister of Finance - Sri Lanka Has Not Had One, For Three And A Half Decades
This article was compiled by Professor Mick Moore. Professor Mick Moore is a political economist and Professorial Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies. He is a non-resident academic fellow at Verité Research and member of Verité’s Sri Lanka Economic Policy Group. Professor Mick’s broad research interests are in the domestic and international dimensions of good and bad governance in developing countries.
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Budget 2024
Budget 2024
Detailed analysis of the 2024 Budget
Expected GDP Outcomes: Budget 2024
The 2024 budget forecasts a greater contraction in 2023 and higher growth in 2024 compared to IMF projections.
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Daily FT
Budget deficit down by Rs. 367 b for first five mo...
The budget deficit in the first five months of this year decreased by 64% (Rs. 367 billion) due to higher revenue and lower expenditure. Revenue increased by 44% to Rs. 1.6 trillion, while expenditure dropped by 7% to Rs. 2...
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The Morning
Govt. manages budget deficit independently
State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe announced that under a new Central Bank Act, the Government independently manages the budget deficit. ...
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Daily Mirror
Sri Lanka faces uphill battle in meeting 2024 budg...
Fitch Ratings expressed concerns about Sri Lanka's ambitious fiscal targets for 2024, highlighting significant risks in achieving its revenue goals and managing a wider budget deficit. Despite plans to increase revenue b...
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Insight on Budget 2024
State of the Budget Report Estimates 14%...
Sri Lanka is projected to fall short of i...
Sectoral Allocations: Budget 2024
Sectoral allocations from the 2024 B...
Summary: Budget 2024
The 2024 budget expects budget deficit fo...
Fiscal Targets: Budget 2024
Projections in the budget expect revenue...
Expected GDP Outcomes: Budget 2024
The 2024 budget forecasts a greater contr...
Violation of Fiscal Rules: Budget 2024
The proposed 2024 budget violates the def...
Expenditure Proposals: Budget 2024
Major expenditure proposals from the 2024...
Highlights from the Appropriation Bill f...
In the Appropriation Bill for 2024, key m...
Highlights from the Appropriation Bill f...
The Appropriation Bill for Budget 2024 in...
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Tax revenue misses IMF target in 1st quarter!
According to the 2022 Annual Report from the Ministry of Finance, tax revenue for the first quarter of 2023 experienced a surge of 56%, amounting to LKR 578 billion. This was a increase from the LKR 370 billion collected during the same peri...
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Violation of Fiscal Rules: Budget 2024
The proposed 2024 budget violates the deficit rule set in the Fiscal Management (Responsibility) Law of 5% of GDP.
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For Sri Lanka, A Governance-Linked Bond Might Just...
This article was compiled by Dr. Nishan de Mel. Dr. Nishan de Mel is the Executive Director of Verité Research and an economist with extensive acade...
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