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Public Report on the 2022 Budget: Assessment of the Fiscal, Financial and Economic Assumptions used in the Budget Estimates
This report provides an assessment and analysis of the fiscal, financial and economic assumptions and estimates applied in the formulation of the 2022 Budget. This report has two major sections. The first deals with the flawed assumptions and estimates used in the formulation of the budget and the second deals with issues in informational standards and gaps in due diligence. Download Publication
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Public Report on the 2022 Budget: Assessment of the Fiscal, Financial and Economic Assumptions used in the Budget Estimates
This report provides an assessment and analysis of the fiscal, financial and economic assumptions and estimates applied in the formulation of the 2022 Budget. This report has two major sections. The first deals with the flawed assumptions and estimates used in the formulation of the budget and the second deals with issues in informational standards and gaps in due diligence. Download Publication
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Public Report on the 2022 Budget: Assessment of the Fiscal, Financial and Economic Assumptions used in the Budget Estimates
This report provides an assessment and analysis of the fiscal, financial and economic assumptions and estimates applied in the formulation of the 2022 Budget. This report has two major sections. The first deals with the flawed assumptions and estimates used in the formulation of the budget and the second deals with issues in informational standards and gaps in due diligence. Download Publication
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Public Report on the 2022 Budget: Assessment of the Fiscal, Financial and Economic Assumptions used in the Budget Estimates
This report provides an assessment and analysis of the fiscal, financial and economic assumptions and estimates applied in the formulation of the 2022 Budget. This report has two major sections. The first deals with the flawed assumptions and estimates used in the formulation of the budget and the second deals with issues in informational standards and gaps in due diligence. Download Publication
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Fuel prices rise
Fuel prices in Sri Lanka have seen a significant increase, with State-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CEYPETCO) and Lanka IOC raising the price of Octane 92 Petrol by Rs. 4 to Rs. 365 per litre, 95 Octane Petrol by Rs. 3 to Rs. 420, Auto D...
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Fuel prices likely to surge in October: CAL Resear...
CAL Research predicts a substantial increase in fuel prices of approximately Rs. 12-14 per liter in October 2023, attributing this forecast to global factors such as a 4-5% month-on-month rise in petrol and diesel prices, driven by a 7.7% mo...
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A Japan-based firm involved in a scrapped light rail transit project had claimed 5,896 million rupees from Sri Lanka, the Auditor General revealed.
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The chart below depicts the ownership of Sri Lanka's external debt as at end of Sept 2022.
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