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Sri Lanka's annual budget presentation got off to an inauspicious start with the main opposition party boycotting the proceeding, while government benches were …
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Sri Lanka raise sin taxes, unveils deficit budget amid opposition boycott
Sri Lanka Tuesday announced higher taxes on gambling, smoking and liquor but slashed other levies in a budget speech boycotted by the opposition which dubbed …
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Budget 2006 goes to Parliament next week, but Sri Lankan businesses are not showing the interest usually reserved for a national budget. online pharmacy buy …
Sri Lanka revives automatic fuel price revision formula
The government has proposed a return to the automatic fuel price formula after squandering billions on a failed attempt to 'unplug' Sri Lanka from the global …
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Sri Lanka's government is likely to announce ambitious spending plans to help low-income groups and farmers when it presents its 2006 budget proposals next …
Sri Lanka promises Vehicle permits and higher pay for public servants
Sri Lanka is offering tax breaks on vehicle permits, higher pay and cash for unpaid leave to encourage its bloated public sector to become more efficient. Sri …
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Sri Lanka offers tax-free ICC cricket
The Sri Lankan government announced Tuesday that all International Cricket Council (ICC) events held in this cricket-mad island will be given total tax …
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Sri Lanka's Prime Minister is promising to give paid paternity leave, duty free vehicles for good taxpayers, free spectacles for the disable, and splash out …
How Amunugama nearly missed the bus
Finance Minister Sarath Amunugama nearly missed presenting the 2006 budget today after his staff got the time wrong and forced him to an inauspicious start. …
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Treasury Secretary says GDP growth will surpass six percent this year but independent economists give sharply lower forecasts. Treasury Secretary says GDP …
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The Freedom Alliance Govenment on Tuesday presented its second budget since coming into power after the snap April 2004 polls. buy ocuflox online …
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While the ‘pre Presidential poll’ budget is being sidelines as election propaganda, the country’s overall financial planning process is also losing its …
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Sri Lanka plans to lean on foreign aid and debt relief to trim its deficit, though Tuesday’s budget will be sugar coated to woo voters in the run up to next …