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IMF Reviewing Sri Lanka’s 2026 Budget and Growth Targets Ahead of Next Bailout Decision

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is assessing Sri Lanka’s newly announced 2026 budget—including its ambitious 7% economic growth target—to determine…

3 weeks ago

Sri Lanka Welcomes Five New Envoys as Ambassadors and High Commissioners Present Credentials

Five newly appointed envoys formally presented their credentials to Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat on…

3 weeks ago

Sri Lanka Launches New Insurance Scheme for Seed Paddy Farmers

Sri Lanka’s Agricultural and Agrarian Insurance Board has introduced a new insurance scheme designed to protect seed paddy producers from…

3 weeks ago

Sri Lanka and Saudi Arabia Launch First-Ever Joint Business Council to Boost Trade and Investment

Sri Lanka and Saudi Arabia have officially established the Sri Lanka–Saudi Arabia Joint Business Council, marking a major step toward…

4 weeks ago

Sri Lanka Explores Healthcare Investment Opportunities with Leading Middle Eastern Medical Group

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism, Vijitha Herath, met with senior executives of Dr. Sulaiman Al…

4 weeks ago

Sri Lanka Launches Nationwide Program to Distribute 500,000 Coconut Plants for Home Cultivation

Sri Lanka is launching a national initiative today (November 9) to distribute 500,000 coconut plants to households across the country,…

4 weeks ago

Sri Lanka to Launch First Digital Identity Cards in 2026

Sri Lanka will issue its first digital identity cards in the third quarter of 2026, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced.…

4 weeks ago

Sri Lanka Reports USD 823 Million in FDI; New Investment Policies Planned

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced during the 2026 Budget Speech that Sri Lanka has received USD 823 million in Foreign…

4 weeks ago

Sri Lanka Says It Will Meet Debt Obligations and Continue Economic Stabilization Efforts

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has reaffirmed that the current government will remain in office through 2028 and will…

4 weeks ago

Sri Lanka Targets Low Inflation, Higher Revenue and Stronger Reserves

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the government aims to maintain inflation below 5 percent as part of its…

4 weeks ago