Finance State Minister discloses Sri Lanka’s debt status in Parliament
June 7, 2024 02:55 pm
State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe disclosed the government’s domestic and external debt figures in the Parliament today (07).
Accordingly, he stated that the domestic debt stood at Rs. 17,051 billion as of December 31, 2023, and increased to Rs. 17,252 billion by March 31, 2024.
Additionally, he highlighted the external is debt USD 37 billion, including outstanding external debt installments amounting to USD 5.5 billion from April 2022.
