Sri Lanka, Nov. 12 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday (11) reviewed the final document containing the 2027 Budget proposals at the Presidential Secretariat. Secretary to the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Dr Harshana Suriyapperuma, was also present on the occasion. Despite facing both domestic and external challenges, including the Ditwah disaster and the Middle East crisis, the present Government has succeeded in achieving significant progress across several key sectors of the Economy through sound Management and strict Fiscal discipline.

Moving beyond the goal of Economic stabilisation towards Economic expansion and transformative Development, the 2027 Budget, which includes Rs. 2,000 billion in ca...