MP Kiriella lethargic on Sri Lanka’s lethargy in debt-restructuring
No other country in the world has taken 2.5 years like this [Sri Lanka] for debt restructuring. Every country completed that process in 1 or 1.5 years
Parliament YouTube channel | May 22, 2024
Posted on: 4 July, 2024
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MP de Silva stays real on expected real returns for EPF
[…] In the [EPF] Act itself it specifies 2.5% return. […] at the time inflation was at around 1 percent, if you look at 5 years prior to 1958, the average would have been 1 percent. […] Over the years, some years have been positive, and some returns have been negative in terms of real returns. Last year the EPF return on a real basis was -47%. […]
Newsline | May 22, 2023
Posted on: 29 September, 2023
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MP Gammanpila: IMF doesn’t demand DDR, but foreign debt holders do
The IMF has not imposed a condition saying to restructure domestic debt. ….. That being the case, who has intimidated us to the point of doing this? What has happened is that foreign bondholders – sovereign bondholders – have imposed a condition saying that if their debt is restructured…then, something similar must also be done to domestic debt.
Daily Mirror News YouTube page | June 27, 2023
Posted on: 27 July, 2023
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