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IMF awaits electricity tariff reforms before approving Sri Lanka’s fourth review

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has made it clear that the approval of Sri Lanka’s fourth review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF)...

Sri Lanka

IMF to delay next tranche of funding as Sri Lanka misses key reform targets

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that the release of Sri Lanka’s next loan instalment under its Extended Fund Facility (EFF) could...

Sri Lanka

Bimal questions IMF track record

Minister Bimal Ratnayake has raised doubts about the effectiveness of International Monetary Fund (IMF) programmes globally, stating that Sri Lanka is among a...

Sri Lanka

IMF tells Govt. to fulfil condition by 30 June

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has told the government to put in place a mechanism before 30 June to levy a surcharge on...

Opinion

Made in Sri Lanka, taxed in America, and failed by the IMF

By Taniya Silvapulle On 2 April 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced the ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs, imposing trade measures on partners across the...

Sri Lanka

Govt unable to reduce fuel prices due to IMF conditions – Minister

Fuel prices cannot be reduced further as the conditions imposed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the country’s economy are still in...

Opinion

Sri Lanka’s economic reform program is delivering: Keep going for a full recovery

By Peter Breuer and Martha Tesfaye Woldemichael This March marks the mid-point of Sri Lanka’s four-year economic reform program supported by the International...

Opinion

Will NPP continue Sri Lanka’s path of Economic Suicide?

By Sunil Abhayawardhana Though Sri Lanka has a new government, its first budget for 2025 remains within the conditions and targets of the...