Final draft of Sri Lanka’s 2025 Budget presented for presidential review

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February 16, Colombo (LNW): The final draft of Sri Lanka’s 2025 Budget has been formally submitted for presidential review at the Presidential Secretariat today (16).

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, accompanied by Finance Secretary Mahinda Siriwardana, held crucial discussions regarding the fiscal priorities and strategic objectives for the upcoming year.

These talks centred around ensuring that the budget aligns with the government’s broader vision for economic progress and stability in the nation.

According to the President’s Media Division (PMD), the discussions aimed to fine-tune the key areas of focus for the budget, with particular attention being paid to how the fiscal allocations would impact critical sectors such as healthcare, education, infrastructure, and economic development.

President Dissanayake later took to the social media platform ‘X’ to express his commitment to delivering a budget that would foster national progress and long-term stability.

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