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Sri Lanka failed 2 IMF commitments and met 25 by end-April
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2023-05-23)
By the end April 2023, Sri Lanka had fulfilled 25% of its trackable commitments under the IMF program.
Sri Lanka fell short on two commitments that were expected to be fulfilled by April 2023. The first of these is related ...
Inside the Chamber - Secretary General of Parliament
(Manthri.lk, 2024-02-16)
This infographic delves into the Secretary General (SG) of parliament, who is the chief executive officer responsible for the efficient functioning of parliament and its related activities. It further covers their role and ...
Political Career of Sanath Nishantha
(Manthri.lk, 2024-01-26)
These infographics gives personal details (such as date of birth, educational qualifications, profession, family connections to politics) of Sanath Nishantha and details of his political career i.e. start date of political ...
Restoring Efficient Tax Collection Methods: Withholding Tax and Pay-As-You-Earn
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-06)
The note estimates the additional revenue that can be collected from reinstating in Sri Lanka two methods of efficient tax collection that were discontinued in 2020. That is: the withholding tax (WHT) and the pay-as-you-earn ...
Targeting Assistance: Electricity Consumption is a Superior Method
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-07)
This note recommends household electricity use as a determinant of eligibility for welfare benefits. As Sri Lanka’s crisis continues, up to 50% or more of the population is likely to need state support, however current ...
The Desirability of Domestic Debt Restructuring
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-10)
Sri Lanka faces a challenge to emerge from the continuing economic crisis of unsustainable public debt. This paper sets out four important reasons to undertake an early domestic debt restructuring (DDR), by way of reprofiling ...
පඬුකරඳ ශාකය ගලවා ඉවත් කිරීම: රූපවාහිනී සහ පුවත්පත් වාර්තකරණයන්
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-07)
During the month of July 2023, several newspapers and television channels covered the narrative supporting and opposing the cutting of the Crudia zeylanica tree. Newspapers such as Dinamina, Lankadeepa, Aruna and television ...
ඔබ තෝරාගන්නේ මින් කුමන සිරස්තලයද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-07)
During the month of July 2023, articles published in Lankadeepa, Divaina and Dinamina newspapers and a news report broadcast by Hiru used the word "නරුමයා"(narumaya) to demonise a suspected father who first held his child ...
Verité Research Debt Update - May 2023
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2023-05-17)
This issue provides coverage and analysis of the IMF Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) and Sri Lanka’s progress on the 100 commitments outlined in the IMF program. The key developments identified were; 1) The IMF Debt ...
Verité Research Debt Update - December 2023
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2023-12-01)
This issue provides coverage on Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring and progress on the IMF program. This issue also includes analysis on the 2024 Budget and the need for improved governance for sustainable economic recovery. ...