COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, April 25 -- The Government of Sri Lanka:News issued the following news release:

Non Cabinet Minister of State Plantation Enterprises Reforms and State Minister of Finance, Ranjith Siyambalapitiya, announced that in the first quarter of this year, state revenue has reached an impressive Rs. 834 billion. This achievement not only surpasses the projected revenue but also indicates a growth of 6%.

The state minister emphasized that with prudent financial management and a consistent revenue pattern, 2024 promises to be a year where revenue targets can be successfully attained.

State Minister Siyambalapitiya made these remarks during his participation in a press briefing held at the Presidential Media Centre (PMC) today (25...