Sri Lanka, Feb. 22 -- State Minister of Finance Dr. Ranjith Siyambalapitiya said in Parliament yesterday (21) that measures will be taken to suspend parate execution rights for a specific period with the aim of protecting small and medium-scale entrepreneurs in the country. He said that the related Cabinet Paper will be submitted for the approval of the Cabinet of Ministers next week.

The State Minister pointed out that the Government has taken various measures to protect small and medium-scale enterprises affected by the economic crisis and the Central Bank has so far issued 15 different circulars. Pointing out that there has been a discussion in the country regarding parate execution rights, the State Minister said that parate executio...