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Sri Lanka’s international borrowing costs are not declining
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2014-11)
The government first raised international debt through bonds in October 2007. Since then several international bonds have been issued to feed the government’s twin demands: financing its spending and propping up foreign ...
TAs with India and China: Potential for Sri Lanka
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2014-04)
Sri Lanka has various levels of trade agreements (TAs) with both India and China. A new TA with China was mooted in 2014 and the appetite for that continues in the new presidency and policy context of 2015. While statistics ...
Improving Sri Lanka’s Business Environment: It’s not so difficult
(2014-11)
In his budget speech, Finance Minister, President Mahinda Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka “aims at gaining a ranking among the top 10 countries in Asia Pacific in the Doing Business Index (DBI).” This Insight finds constructive ...