Welfare benefits : Clarification from Finance Ministry
2023-07-07
The government will continue with the existing payments of allowances for elderly citizens, disabled and those with kidney disease untilContinue Reading
Domestic credit optimization, no final decision yet
2023-06-20
The government has not made a final decision yet regarding domestic credit optimization, State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe clarifiedContinue Reading
Nearly 95% of welfare benefit applications verified
2023-06-13
Nearly 95% of the verification of the declarations by the beneficiaries of the “Aswesuma” welfare benefits payment scheme has beenContinue Reading
India extends USD 1 bn Credit facility by one year
2023-05-30
An Amendment Agreement was signed between the Governments of India and Sri Lanka to extend the USD 1 billion CreditContinue Reading
President leaves for UK, New acting Finance Minister appointed
2023-05-04
State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe has been sworn in as the Acting Minister of Finance. His appointment comes afterContinue Reading
1.1 million welfare benefits applications verified
2023-03-16
The information of nearly 1.1 million applications for welfare benefits out of 3.7 million has been verified as of now,Continue Reading