Sri Lanka, Jan. 3 -- Despite the severe impact of Cyclone 'Ditwah', Sri Lanka recorded a notable economic recovery in 2025, marking a significant turnaround following the country's recent economic crisis.

With the support of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Sri Lanka entered 2025 with a renewed focus on restoring macroeconomic stability.

Key economic indicators released for the year reflect substantial progress across multiple sectors.

Tax revenue, the primary component of government income, reached a historic high in 2025. The Inland Revenue Department reported a record revenue collection of Rs. 2,203 billion, the highest in its 93-year history. This represents a surplus of Rs. 33 billion above the annual target and a 15 percent...