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Thursday, November 12 2026
Thursday, November 12 2026
MONETABREIF - Sri Lanka has appointed a committee to look into whether to go into an International Monetary Fund program and what type, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said.
Sri Lanka was facing global and climate risks, he said.
Sri Lanka had also not collected sufficient reserves as wanted.
Sri Lanka fiscal position has improved but external position has not he said.
Sri Lanka's current IMF program will end in March next year.
We will end it successfully, he said. (Colombo/Nov12/2026)
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