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Cabinet Approval for Adjustment to the Personal Income Tax Structure
PRE – ELECTION BUDGETARY POSITION REPORT 2024
Issued under Section 52 of the Public Financial Management Act, No. 44 of 2024
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Press Release
Cabinet Approval for Adjustment to the Personal Income Tax Structure
PRE – ELECTION BUDGETARY POSITION REPORT 2024
Issued under Section 52 of the Public Financial Management Act, No. 44 of 2024
Press Release
Sri Lanka announces successful completion of the OCC and IMF consultation process
Press Release
Sri Lanka’s International Sovereign Bonds Restructuring – Frequently Asked Questions
Press Release
Appointment of Citi as Dealer Manager for Sri Lanka’s Proposed Sovereign Bond Exchange
Press Release
SRI LANKA REACHES DEBT RESTRUCTURING AGREEMENTS IN PRINCIPLE WITH EXTERNAL CREDITORS ON APPROXIMATELY US$ 17.5 BN OF SOVEREIGN DEBT
Press Release
Cabinet Approval for Adjustment to the Personal Income Tax Structure
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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
Tourist Arrivals - January 2024
Travel
Top country to travel lonely planet
Economic Indicators
GDP Rate
2024 Q1
CSE Performance ASPI
16 October 2024
Inflation
Month
Point to Point
Annual Average
Exchange Rate
(16 October 2024)
| Currency | Buying | Selling |
|---|---|---|
| USD | 0LKR | 0LKR |
| GBP | 0LKR | 0LKR |
| Year / Month | Amount / LKR Bn | |
|---|---|---|
| Governement Revenue & Grant | Jan-Nov 2023 | 2,771 |
| Government Expenditure | Jan-Nov 2023 | 4,792 |
| Overall Budget Deficit | Jan-Nov 2023 | 2,020 |