Sri Lankan delegation leave for USA for IMF discussion
Posted by Editor on April 17, 2022 - 10:30 am
A delegation including Finance Minister Ali Sabry, Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe and Finance Ministry Secretary Mahinda Siriwardene left the country this morning to participate in discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Accordingly, they are scheduled to visit the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund at Washington D.C., USA. The talks are scheduled to take place from April 19 to 24.
Sri Lanka is expected to receive close to USD$ 4 billion if the discussions with the IMF are successful.
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Yesterday, they were seeking USD 3 billion.
Today, they are seeking USD 4 billion.
Well Good Luck Sabry and Nandalal.
If the USD 4 billion is received, SriLankan will carry multiple loads of USD’s (value = USD 3.8 billion) to Uganda to be deposited in the Royal Family Account !!!!