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Payment Regulations under imports and exports (Control) Act No 1 of 1969
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MINISTRY OF FINANCE – SRI LANKA Fiscal Sector: Present Situation and Way Forward
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Recent Visit of the Sri Lankan Delegation to Washington DC to attend IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings
Indian Credit Line
The Government of India has provided a USD 1 billion credit line for the purpose of importing essential goods from India.
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ශ්රී ලංකාවට සහය දැක්වීමට සූදානම් බව ජාත්යන්තර මූල්ය අරමුදල නිල වශයෙන් ප්රකාශයට පත් කරයි.
Press Release
IMF Meeting (20 th April 2022)
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Payment Regulations under imports and exports (Control) Act No 1 of 1969
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Indian credit for food goes to import steel - Clarifications on recent media reports
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MINISTRY OF FINANCE – SRI LANKA Fiscal Sector: Present Situation and Way Forward
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Recent Visit of the Sri Lankan Delegation to Washington DC to attend IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings
Indian Credit Line
The Government of India has provided a USD 1 billion credit line for the purpose of importing essential goods from India.
Press Release
ශ්රී ලංකාවට සහය දැක්වීමට සූදානම් බව ජාත්යන්තර මූල්ය අරමුදල නිල වශයෙන් ප්රකාශයට පත් කරයි.
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IMF Meeting (20 th April 2022)
Sri Lanka at a Glance
Demographics
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The population of Sri Lanka is roughly 21.7 million with annual population growth rate of 1.14%
Geography
- Coordinates: 7°N 81°E
- Area: 65,612 sq km
- Coastline: 1340 km
- Largest City: Colombo
An island southeast of the Indian subcontinent, Sri Lanka is strategically located close to major shipping lanes.
Education
Literacy rate
Youth literacy rate
Health
Life Expectancy (Years)
Health
Life Expectancy (Years)
Male
Female
Transport
Km of paved roads
Tourist
Fastest growing cities
Travel
Top country to travel lonely planet
Economic Indicators
GDP Rate
2021 Q3
CSE Performance ASPI
17 May 2022
Inflation
Month
Point to Point
Annual Average
Exchange Rate
(17 May 2022)
| Currency | Buying | Selling |
|---|---|---|
| USD | 0LKR | 0LKR |
| GBP | 0LKR | 0LKR |
| Year / Month | Amount / LKR Bn | |
|---|---|---|
| Governement Revenue & Grant | 2021 Nov | 1324.1 |
| Government Expenditure | 2021 Nov | 3033.4 |
| Overall Budget Deficit | 2021 Nov | 1709.3 |