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(Reuters) -Sustaining Sri Lanka's reform momentum is critical to safeguarding the country's macroeconomic stability, the ...
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission team led by Mr. Evan Papageorgiou, IMF Mission Chief for Sri Lanka, visited Colombo during July 21-25, 2025, to discuss recent macroeconomic developments ...
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission team concluded its visit to Sri Lanka recently, acknowledging the country’s progress under its economic reform programme but cautioning that the road ahead ...
Sri Lanka's economic outlook remains positive, but global trade policy uncertainties pose significant risks to macroeconomic and social stability, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on ...
Under the IMF’s stringent conditions, ordinary Sri Lankans face exorbitant increases in the cost of living. In sharp contrast ...
Asia Sri Lanka's debt-ridden economy gradually improving, IMF says 2022 economic crisis forced then-President Gotabaya Rajapaksa out of office Associated Press Published March 21, 2024 4:20pm EDT ...
The IMF agreed in March of this year to a $2.9 billion bailout package as Sri Lanka negotiates with its creditors to restructure the debt, aiming to reduce it by $17 billion.
Sri Lanka's new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, seeks to renegotiate parts of the $2.9 billion IMF bailout to lessen the burden on lower income households, while the IMF stresses the ...
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team will visit Colombo in a month's time for the first review on Sri Lanka's loan programme, a spokesperson said on Tuesday.
IMF previously said Sri Lanka’s economy is expected to resume growing in 2024 after contracting 3% this year. The expected economic growth of 1.5% next year hinges critically on the economic ...
Sustaining Sri Lanka's reform momentum is critical to safeguarding macroeconomic stability, the International Monetary Fund ...