President Ranil Wickremesinghe have has focused attention on debt restructuring and economic reforms during talks with the Managing Director of International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristelina Georgieva during a meeting that took place yesterday (September 20), alongside the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, the President’s Media Unit (PMD).
A team from the IMF is in Colombo at present to proceed with the first review of the programme.
In the meantime, a key meeting with Paris Club official creditors is scheduled to take place this month, State Minister for Finance Shehan Semasinghe told a business forum at the beginning of this month.
Tamar Amitai, a 25-year-old Israeli tourist who went missing in Uppuveli, Trincomalee, was found safe after a three-day joint search operation today.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe is firm about the President’s five-year tenure, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said.
Individuals who have obtained a Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) yet do not meet the cutoff, can choose to remain tax exempt after notifying the IRD in writing, provided that their monthly income does not surpass the threshold, according to the State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya.
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