Sri Lanka, Jan. 13 -- Sri Lanka should seek to change the targets agreed with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as part of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement, the Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe noted.

Speaking during TV Derana's current affairs program 360deg last night (12), Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe said a discussion in this regard is expected to take place when a team of the IMF is due to visit later this month.

The IMF team is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka this month to discuss the fifth review under the 48-month Extended Fund Facility.

The CBSL Governor said it is inevitable that targets need to be revised with unexpected events such as Cyclone Ditwah which caused massive ...