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How did the government finance its expenditures in 2021?
(Verité Research, 2022-07-06)The infographics provides details on government expenditure and the ways in which it was financed in 2021. -
How did the Sinhala and Tamil press front page headings capture the recent tensions on 14 May 2019?
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 5/14/2019)Difference between headlines of Sinhala and Tamil press. Main headline - Sinhala - Islandwide curfew following tensions in Kuliyapitiya, Bingiriya, Hettipola (Lankadeepa. Ada, Mawbima, Divaina, Resa, Dinamina) Main headline ... -
How Does the Budged Process Work
(Manthri.lk, 2017-02-15)this infographic depicts the process of passing the budget. -
How has the Amended (Interim) Budget Changed Allocations for 2022?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-10-05)The infographics contain the difference in allocations between the interim budget and the approved budget in 2022. Defence, health and education saw a rise in approved budget allocations compared to the interim. -
How have successive governments in Sri Lanka progressed on key commitments?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2023-08)Caption: How have successive governments in Sri Lanka progressed on key commitments under #UNHRC Resolution 30/1? -
How Long Did Sri Lanka Take to Secure its Board Level Agreement
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2023-03-21)Sri Lanka's debt restructuring process has been a topic of concern for many, with delays in reaching an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) causing worry among investors and policymakers alike. In this ... -
How MPs voted on the 19th and 20th amendments
(Manthri.lk, 2022-04-12)The 19th amendment to the constitution dilutes the executive powers of the President while 20th amendment enhances the same. 19th amendment was passed with 214 votes in favour during the 7th parliament and 20th amendment ... -
How much Does Sri Lanka Allocate for the Defense Sector ?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-02-03)The allocation for the Ministry of Defense is significantly higher than the allocation for Ministry of Health over the years in Sri Lanka. Over the last two years allocation for Ministry Defense has been more than doubled. ... -
How Numbers Can Mislead: Does Retaining the Limit to The Appointment of Cabinet and Other Ministers Solve Administrative Inefficiency?
(2021-01)This article discusses how, besides the obvious financial costs borne by having to maintain large cabinets, the focus on cabinet size alone in constitutional amendments proposed and passed conceals other problematic aspects ... -
How young is the newly appointed Cabinet?
(Manthri.lk, 2022-04-19)These infographics show the age groups of the newly appointed cabinet ministers in the 9th parliament. There are 7 ministers in the age group of 30-50 years and 6 ministers in age group of 50-60 years. There are 6 ministers ... -
Hybrid courts (un)wanted
(Colombo: Veritè Research, 3/5/2019)The entry contains writeups in Sinhala, Tamil and English on the press coverage pertaining to the hybrid court system suggested by the UNHRC. The entry also contains six newspaper excerpts regarding the issue. -
The IDC is Advocating for more Accountability from Private Lenders to Ease the Debt Burden of Developing Nations
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2023-03-15)The International Development Committee is advocating for mandatory participation of private creditors in debt relief schemes for impoverished nations. Developing nations have accrued higher debts than before to private ... -
IMF Programme Progress
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2023-05-18)The infographic covers three points; 1) the IMF analysis projects a decline in Sri Lankas debt to GDP; 2) effective interests rates to decline; and 3) progress on IMF commitments. -
IMF programme’s transparency falls to lowest point in September
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2023-10-19)The latest update from 'IMF Tracker’ of Verité Research, an online platform which tracks the 100 identified commitments in Sri Lanka’s 17th programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), shows that Sri Lanka verifiably ... -
IMF Resolution - Voting Breakdown
(Manthri.lk, 2023-04-29)On April 28 2023, the parliament passed a resolution for the implementation of the arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), with a majority of 96 votes. The following ... -
IMF tracker July 2023: Infographics
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-07)The purpose of this analysis is to ensure that VR’s IMF Tracker can be used more effectively to raise public awareness about monitoring of public finance, and to increase its use by CSOs to monitor progress. The analysis ... -
IMF Tracker Update: December 2023
(2024-01)The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has published its evaluation of Sri Lanka’s performance in the first phase or ‘first term’ of the ongoing Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme, which commenced in March 2023. Verité ... -
IMF Tracker Update: February 2024
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2024-03)Sri Lanka verifiably failed to meet 33% of the commitments due by end-February 2024 in its International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, according to the February update of Verité Research’s ‘IMF Tracker’. Many of these ... -
IMF Tracker Update: September 2023
(Verité Research, 2023-10)The purpose of this analysis is to ensure that VR’s IMF Tracker can be used more effectively to raise public awareness on the monitoring of public finance. The analysis will feed into enhancing public participation and ... -
IMF tracker: Infographics August 2023
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-08)The purpose of this analysis is to ensure that VR’s IMF Tracker can be used more effectively to raise public awareness about monitoring of public finance, and to increase its use by CSOs to monitor progress. The analysis ...