Sri Lanka, Feb. 16 -- The 2025 Government Budget is set to be presented to Parliament tomorrow (17), marking the first budget speech by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake since assuming office. The Parliament will convene at 10:30 a.m. for the budget address.

The government budget for the 2025 financial year, the first of the new administration, is set to be presented to Parliament tomorrow (17) at 10:30 a.m. by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in his capacity as Minister of Finance.

Stakeholders from various sectors are closely watching the budget proposals. Those in the construction industry anticipate a reduction in costs for factory operations to be a key highlight. Meanwhile, the Inter-University Students' Federation has called f...