Sri Lanka, Feb. 26 -- By Uddeepa Peiris
Sri Lanka's 2025 budget, introduced by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, aims to revitalize the nation's economy post-crisis. This article examines how the budget's provisions are poised to stimulate capital market growth and strengthen corporate governance. Key initiatives include tax reforms, infrastructure investments, and the restructuring of state-owned enterprises (SOEs), all designed to foster a more transparent and robust financial ecosystem.
Introduction: In the aftermath of a severe financial crisis, Sri Lanka's government has unveiled the 2025 budget with a focus on economic recovery and sustainable growth. Central to this agenda is the development of capital markets and the enhancement...