The final document containing the budget proposals prepared for the year 2027 was reviewed by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat today (11).

Secretary to the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma was also present on this special occasion.

Key Points

  • President reviewed final 2027 budget document today (11).
  • Includes capital expenditure allocations of Rs. 2,000 billion.
  • Budget is scheduled to be presented to Parliament tomorrow (12) afternoon.

Budget in Parliament tomorrow

This budget has been prepared not merely to stabilise the economy, but aiming at economic expansion as well as transformative development. It is noted that Rs. 2,000 billion in capital expenditure allocations has been earmarked for this purpose.

What happens next?

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his capacity as the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, is scheduled to present the 2027 budget to Parliament tomorrow (12) afternoon.

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