The Official Creditor Committee (OCC) has confirmed its in-principle agreement on specific financing terms to restructure Sri Lanka s debt in line with the parameters set in the IMF program, Finance State Minister Shehan Semasinghe says. MORE..

29 Nov 2023 (5:25 PM)

Pastor Jerome Fernando has arrived in Sri Lanka early this morning (29) from the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake, a spokesperson from the Department of Immigration and Emigration has said. MORE..

29 Nov 2023 (12:15 PM)

According to the existing Inland Revenue Law, the annual income report for the assessment year 2022'2023 (i.e. from April 01, 2022 to March 31, 2023), must be submitted to the Inland Revenue Department before November 30, the officials of the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) have stated. MORE..

29 Nov 2023 (11:52 AM)

A proposal is to be presented to the next meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers, stipulating the duration of the tenure of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), sources told Ada Derana. MORE..

29 Nov 2023 (1:07 PM)

A group of Sri Lanka s creditor nations are likely to reach an agreement on debt relief and an extension of repayment deadlines for the South Asian nation, Japan s Jiji News reported on Wednesday, without naming a source or giving any details. MORE..

29 Nov 2023 (11:53 AM)

Sri Lanka has been informed that a debt-restructuring agreement with creditor nations has been reached but is yet to receive a letter of confirmation from the official creditor committee, a government source told Reuters on Wednesday. MORE..

29 Nov 2023 (1:32 PM)