Policy and Regulation

Northern Province Receives Boost in Development Aid

The Minister of Fisheries, Douglas Devananda, recently announced a significant development for the Northern Province. India, China, and Japan have pledged a combined.

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Policy and Regulation

Enhancing Financial System Stability: The Central Bank of Sri Lanka’s Macroprudential Policy Framework

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has taken a significant step towards promoting financial system stability through the publication of the Macroprudential.

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Sri Lanka Looks to Boost Exports and Growth Through Trade Agreements

The Sri Lanka-Thailand Free Trade Agreement (SLTFTA), recently signed, holds significant potential for Sri Lanka’s economic growth, according to experts. Research from the.

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Sri Lanka Streamlines Customs Bonded Warehouse Framework

The Sri Lankan Cabinet of Ministers has approved a revised policy framework governing Customs Bonded Warehouses (CBWs). This move aims to modernize the.

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Mandatory Income Tax Registration Benefits National Revenue, Says Peradeniya University Professor

Senior Professor Wasantha Athukorale of Peradeniya University’s Economics and Statistics Department asserted that opposition to the mandatory income tax registration for all citizens.

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Inland Revenue Department Surpasses Tax Revenue Target in 2023

In a significant achievement, the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) of Sri Lanka has surpassed its highest-ever tax revenue target, reaching Rs. 1,550.6 billion.

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Sri Lanka’s Path to Economic Recovery Amidst Monetary Challenges

Sri Lanka finds itself on the familiar road to recovery following a series of economic setbacks triggered by a currency crisis, depreciation, and.

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Central Bank Unveils Plans for 2024 to Foster Economic Recovery

In a bid to bolster economic recovery efforts, the Central Bank has revealed its comprehensive strategy for 2024 in its recently unveiled ‘Annual.

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