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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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The Cost of Inflation: Sustaining 2015 Consumption in 2023
Sri Lanka's is set to experience a 160% increase in nominal GDP from the 2015 levels of LKR 11.6 trillion as projected nominal GDP for 2023 estimated at LKR 30.3 trillion. However, while the real GDP in 2023 remains relatively unchanged from the 2015 levels, the doubling of nominal GDP h...
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Ceylon Today
17 State-run institutions show total loss of LKR 1...
It is reported that 17 of the 52 State-run institutions, including the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), have registered losses totalling Rs 131.62 billion in 2020.
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Daily Mirror
Govt. grants monthly allowance to State officials...
With 5,533 State-owned vehicles not in running condition, the government has granted a monthly allowance to 8,500 senior officials in State institutions for using their private vehicles for official purposes.
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Daily Mirror
Govt. to infuse US$ 500mn to SriLankan Airlines as...
The government will infuse as much as US$ 500 million to SriLankan Airlines during the next five years adding much required capital to the national carrier, which is undergoing restructuring since last year, while retaining control under the...
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Insight on Expenditure
Allocation of Government expenditure fro...
On 31st May 2020, the government issued a circular allocating funds for the perio...
Allocation of Government Expenditure fro...
On 10th March 2020, the government issued a circular a...
Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 relief compared to...
In March, the Government of Sri Lanka ann...
Open Budget Survey 2019
Government budget decisions – what...
Where do government salaries go?
The government spends 22% of its total ex...
What Happens When a Government Body Runs...
When a government body runs out of money,...
Budget Promises 2018: Are Ministries Com...
The RTI Act guarantees citizens the right...
Budget Promises 2018: Most Responsive In...
Are our ministries open about the progres...
Budget Promises 2018: Most Closed Instit...
Are our ministries open about the progres...
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Uncovering Sri Lanka's Debt Trail: Who owns Sri La...
The chart below depicts the ownership of Sri Lanka's external debt as at end of Sept 2022.
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The Problem with Procurement
Sri Lanka’s lack of compliance with the RTI Act and failure to meet IMF Commitments.Sri Lanka’s 2023 IMF Programme includes a commitment to disclose public pro...
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Too Many ‘Known Unknowns’ in Sri Lanka’s IMF Progr...
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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