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Sri Lanka has highest electricity charges in South Asia
(Colombo: Wijeya Newspapers, 2024-02-09)
Daily FT (9 February 2024) front page and page 2 features the electricity rates of Sri Lanka having the highest charges in South Asia press release which was sent out in February 2024. This research was conducted by the ...
SL tops S-Asia in electricity rates
(Colombo: Ceylon Newspapers, 2024-02-09)
Ceylon Today (9 February 2024) front page and page 2 features the electricity rates of Sri Lanka press release sent out in February 2024. This research was conducted by the Public Finance, Economics Team at Verite Research.
Shehan Semasinghe: FOREX crisis
(www.factcheck.lk, 2024-03-22)
PARTLY TRUE: In 2022, when we were going through the gravest foreign exchange crisis this country has ever faced, one of the main factors for it was remittances from foreign workers. After that the income from tourism. ...
2023 Budget's revenue target missed by LKR 382 Bn
(Verité Research, 2024-08)
The Ministry of Finance Annual Report, released on 31st May 2024, shows that in 2023, total revenue including grants fell short of the Budget target by LKR 382 billion or 11%. In 2023, actual total revenue and grants ...
Gender Responsive Budgeting: Evaluating Key Performance Indicators
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2021-07-01)
Sri Lanka’s performance in enhancing gender equality has consistently remained poor in the past decade. A previous analysis by Verité Research showed that Sri Lanka’s declining rank on the Global Gender Gap Index (GGGI) ...
Religious violence against Christians: Disruptions and Distractions - November 2021 to October 2022
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-10)
Ethno-religious violence is an enduring feature in Sri Lanka irrespective of the changes to the country’s socio-political and economic landscapes. This study offers insights into key patterns of violence directed against ...
Inaction and Impunity: Incidents of Religious Violence Targeting Christians, Muslims and Hindus (2015-2019)
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2020-01)
Ethno-religious violence in Sri Lanka is a chronic and systemic problem that has continued despite successive changes in government. This study examines the key trends of incidents of violence faced by minority Christian, ...
Prejudice and Patronage: An Analysis of Incidents of Violence against Christians, Muslims, Hindus in Sri Lanka (September 2019 – September 2020)
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2021)
This study offers insights in key trends and drivers of religious violence from September 2019 to September 2020. A total of 63 incidents of violence against Christians as well as episodes of discrimination against Muslims ...
Patterns and Risks of Religious Violence Against Christians (October 2020 – October 2021)
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022)
Ethno-religious violence has persisted in post-war Sri Lanka irrespective of changes to the country’s political leadership. The current study unpacks the macro-level and micro-level patterns of religious violence against ...
Civil Society Organization Sustainability Index 2015 for Asia: Sri Lanka Country Report
(Verité Research, 2015)
Civil Society Sustainability was assessed for the year 2015 by looking at the legal environment, organizational capacity, financial viability, infrastructure, CSO advocacy and public image.
Sri Lanka, which had the ...