Peter Breuer, the Senior Mission Chief of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has noted that a property taxes will enable Sri Lanka to make the necessary progress toward fulfilling the objectives of the IMF program.
He also noted that while the country’s macro economy is steadily stabilizing, the country’s economic recovery process is still what he called the ‘infancy level’ and has not yet reached the wider public.
A group of IMF officials visited the country on January 11 and spent a week in discussions and study of the country’s economic reforms.
Before ending their visit to Sri Lanka Mr. Breuer and his delegation addressed a press conference.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
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.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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