IMF Team to Visit Sri Lanka for Review

COLOMBO (News 1st) - A team of representatives from the International Monetary Fund is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka later this month.

Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando stated that the visit will involve review discussions ahead of the sixth tranche of the IMF Extended Fund Facility provided to the country.

The IMF has so far released five tranches to Sri Lanka. 

During the visit, the steps taken by the government in accordance with IMF conditions for the country’s economic performance will be comprehensively reviewed. 

Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando added that necessary agreements will be made regarding the release of the sixth tranche following the review.