INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The report of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Sri Lanka will be taken up for debate in the House on the 8th of April, the
Communications Department of the Parliament announced today.Earlier this week, the Cabinet of Ministers granted the approval to present the
IMF report on Sri Lanka to Parliament.The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on March 25 released its staff report on Article IV consultation
strategy to restore stability.The IMF also noted that reforms should focus on strengthening VAT and income taxes through rate increases and
base-broadening measures.Meanwhile, former Prime Minister and Leader of the United National Party (UNP), Ranil Wickremesinghe, had called
for an immediate debate in Parliament on the IMF report on Sri Lanka
said.Chief Opposition Whip Lakshman Kiriella had also written to Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena requesting him to immediately call for a
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