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  • Sri Lanka’s government education expenditure is the world’s third lowest 

    Public Finance Infographics;
    Econ Team
    (Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-10)
    In 2022, Sri Lanka’s government, both provincial and central, allocated only 1.5 percent of GDP on all levels (including primary, secondary, and tertiary levels). This placed Sri Lanka as the third-lowest country in the ...
  • Sri Lanka's government education expenditure is the lowest in South Asia 

    Public Finance Infographics;
    Econ Team
    (Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-10)
    In 2022, Sri Lanka’s government, both provincial and central, dedicated only 1.5 percent of its GDP to education, including primary, secondary, and tertiary levels. This places Sri Lanka at the bottom of the list for ...
  • 9 Years Since Bond Scam 

    Public Finance Infographics;
    Econ Team
    (Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-02-27)
    The 27th of February marks nine years since the infamous “bond scam” of 2015. This resulted in a forensic audit, completed in 2019, on activities of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) with regard to bond market auctions ...
  • Budget Transparency: Score card - Sri Lanka is ranked 80th out of 125 countries 

    Public Finance Infographics;
    Econ Team
    (Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-31)
    The Open Budget Survey (OBS) is the world’s only independent, comparative, and fact-based research instrument that uses internationally accepted criteria to assess public access to central government budget information, ...
  • A rapid assessment on extending social security to domestic workers 

    Verité Research (Colombo: International Labour Organization, 2022-03)
    This report, commissioned by the International Labour Organization assesses the challenges in extending social security benefits to domestic workers in Sri Lanka. It highlights legal gaps, socio-cultural barriers, and ...

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