State Minister for Finance Shehan Semasinghe stated that the Agreement entered with the IMF and the staff-level agreement reached following the First Review of Sri Lanka’s Extended Fund Facility Arrangement will support to settle arrears owed to multilateral creditors while expediting the debt restructuring process.
The State Minister further said that Sri Lanka is poised to receive the second tranche of US$ 330 million subsequent to the approval of this Staff-Level Agreement by the IMF Executive Board.
State Minister Shehan Semasinghe made these remarks at a press conference held at the Presidential Media Centre (PMC), under the theme ‘Collective Path to a stable country', stated the Prsident Media Dicvision (PMD)
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
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