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IMF holds talks with PM on Sri Lanka?s tax policy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) had talks with Prime Minister, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya on Sri Lanka?s tax policy, the effective management of tax revenue, and measures to enhance public sector efficiency. Dr. Krishnamoorthy Subramanian, Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, at the Prime Minister?s Office. The meeting focused on key economic matters, including Sri Lanka?s tax policy, the effective managem

10 Feb, 2025

Tony Blair’s assistance sought to help boost Sri Lanka’s economy

Sri Lanka has sought the assistance of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair to boost the economy. President Anura Kumara Disanayake had talks with Tony Blair in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). “During the meeting, I briefed him on the investment opportunities available in Sri Lanka?s healthcare, ports, and tourism sectors. I also invited him to direct potential investors toward these opportunities,” the President said in a post on social media. Blair highlighted the possibility of Sri Lan

11 Feb, 2025

President leaves for Dubai to attend 2025 World Government Summit

President Anura Kumara Disanayake departed from Sri Lanka on Monday for a three-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates at the invitation of UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. During this visit, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to address the 2025 World Government Summit in Dubai. The primary objective of the World Government Summit is to foster a global dialogue by bringing together world leaders in a single forum to discuss futuristic approaches, technological i

10 Feb, 2025