IMF releases US$ 60 million

by Ravi Ladduwahetty

The Executive Board of the Washington-based International Monetary Fund yesterday released a further US$ 60 million to Sri Lanka under a 14 month Standby Arrangement, bringing the total disbursements to US$ 190 million to Sri Lanka under the IMF supported program.
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200,000 Sri Lankans in India want to return home

About 200,000 Sri Lankans who took refuge in India especially in Tamil Nadu now expect to return home after the Ceasefire between the Government and the LTTE, World Tamils Federation President Dr. T.R.Janarthanam said.
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Integrated development program for North Western region

An integrated development program covering the Kurunegala, Puttalam and Kegalle Districts is now being formulated by the North Western Region Development Ministry with a view to usher in an economic revival in the region.
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