Road ahead for Sri Lanka is challenging: Top IMF official

By Kelum Bandara   
First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said the road ahead for Sri Lanka is challenging, and it is critical to keep up with the reform momentum.   

Taking to X, she said she really appreciated meeting Sri Lanka’s State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe and Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe. “I commended them on hard-won economic gains in the past year. The road ahead is challenging, and it’s critical to keep up with the reform momentum,” she commented.