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2024-09-23 ➔ Present (2026)National People's Power (NPP) / Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP)
Anura Kumara Dissanayake / NPP Administration
අනුර කුමාර දිසානායක / ජාතික ජන බලවේගය පාලනය (2024–වර්තමානය) • அநுர குமார திசாநாயக்க / NPP நிர்வாகம் (2024–தற்காலம்)
Executive President
Anura Kumara Dissanayake
Prime Minister(s)
Dr. Harini Amarasuriya
Finance Minister(s)
Anura Kumara Dissanayake
Avg GDP Growth
4.7%
Avg Inflation
2%
Start Debt/GDP
109.8%
End Debt/GDP
104.2%
Peak Reserves
$6.2B
FX Trajectory
Rs. 301.6
Major Economic & Governance Policies Enacted
IMF Extended Fund Facility Continuity & Target OptimizationYear: 2024
Reaffirmed Sri Lanka's commitment to the IMF EFF framework and debt restructuring agreements while negotiating targeted relief on essential food and health tariffs.
Documented Impact: Preserved sovereign stability, currency strength (~301 LKR/USD), and market confidence.
Anti-Corruption & Asset Recovery TaskforceYear: 2024
Reopened high-profile forensic audits into past procurement scandals (VFS visa, substandard medicines, Central Bank bond placements) and strengthened CIABOC resources.
Documented Impact: Signaled institutional deterrence and legal accountability enforcement.
Digital Sri Lanka Public Revenue IntegrationYear: 2025
Mandated digital integration between Inland Revenue (RAMIS), Customs (ASYCUDA), and Motor Traffic Department to broaden tax compliance.
Documented Impact: Aims to capture unrecorded informal wealth and curb revenue leakages.
Documented Achievements
- Maintained economic stabilization and growth momentum (4.8% GDP expansion) post-election without market disruption.
- Completed final commercial bondholder debt exchange agreements.
- Historic cross-community electoral mandate across North, South, and Central provinces.
- Reinforced zero-tolerance institutional stance on public procurement corruption.
Documented Criticisms & Policy Failures
- Pace of fulfilling pre-election campaign pledges regarding rapid cost-of-living reductions and VAT exemptions.
- Balancing social welfare expansions against strict IMF fiscal deficit ceiling targets of 1.5% primary surplus.
- Navigating administrative capacity constraints in fast-tracking complex legal trials.
Audited Controversies & Judicial Records
⚖ Ongoing judicial audits and prosecutions into past regime procurement queries.