Sri Lanka, Jan. 30 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that the upcoming budget is expected to allocate Rs. 1.35 trillion as Government investment capital expenditure, marking the highest amount spent on capital expenditure by a Government in recent times.

The President made this statement while addressing the Economic Summit 2025 held in Colombo on Tuesday (28).

The Sri Lanka Economic Summit 2025, organised by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, under the theme 'Shaping Sri Lanka's Future: Transformational Growth Rooted in Sound Economic Policies' aims to prepare Sri Lanka for a transformative shift in South Asia, built on political stability, debt restructuring, and improving sovereign credit ratings. The summit also envisions ac...