Sri Lanka’s 2027 capital expenses likely to be Rs. 2,000 bln: Cabinet Spokesman
Sri Lanka's capital expenses are projected to reach Rs. 2,000 billion by 2027, as stated by the Cabinet Spokesman. This substantial future allocation is noteworthy given the country's historical failure to fully spend its capital investment funds.
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- සිPresident Dissanayake proposed a digital transformation authority, an AI center, and student broadband internet vouchers.
- සිPresident Dissanayake allocated 200 million rupees for a Katunayake Airport flyover to support re-exportation centers.
- தHarsha de Silva criticized the budget for lacking structural change and maintaining previous expenditure levels.
- සිOpposition Leader Sajith Premadasa accused the government of concealing economic data and manipulating budget figures.