Sri Lanka, May 29 -- The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has commended the Government of Sri Lanka on the successful completion and approval of the 5th and 6th reviews under the IMF's Extended Fund Facility, unlocking around USD 695 million in financing support. The Chamber emphasized that this milestone strengthens confidence in Sri Lanka's economic recovery amid global uncertainty and Middle East conflict pressures.
The Chamber stated: "At a time of heightened global uncertainty and external sector pressures arising from the conflict in the Middle East, the Chamber believes this approval sends a strong positive signal to markets, investors, and the private sector. Continued engagement with the IMF programme remains critical to preserving macr...