The government of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has reaffirmed its readiness to collaborate with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to advance Sri Lanka’s economic recovery within the context of the mandate.
Senior Mission Chief Peter Breuer and the IMF delegation met with President Dissanayake and key ministers of the newly-formed government at the Presidential Secretariat on Monday, to discuss the next steps in the IMF programme, the President’s Media Division (PMD) reported.
The IMF team congratulated the President and his government on their decisive electoral victory, expressing optimism about the collaboration.
President Dissanayake, in turn, underscored his administration’s responsibility to uphold the people’s mandate, emphasising that the success of the IMF programme hinges on rebuilding public trust in governance and striking a balance in the country’s economic recovery.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
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