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IMF starts an in-depth governance diagnostic exercise on Sri Lanka, a first in Asia

The IMF is conducting an in-depth governance diagnostic exercise, which will assess corruption and governance vulnerabilities in Sri Lanka and provide prioritized and sequenced recommendations. Sri Lanka will be the first country in Asia to undergo a governance diagnostic exercise by the IMF. “We look forward to further engagement and collaboration with stakeholders and civil […]

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