Sri Lanka, Nov. 13 -- Public investment would be maintained at more 4% of GDP Committee to assess suitability of entering into another IMF programme

The National People's Power (NPP) Government yesterday unveiled its third Budget, placing economic transformation, increased production and wider public participation at the centre of its development agenda, while pledging to ensure that the benefits of economic stability are shared equitably among all sections of society.

Presenting the 2027 Budget in Parliament, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his capacity as Finance Minister, said the Government was determined to fast-track structural changes to build a highly productive and export-oriented economy capable of competing in internat...