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IMF Executive Board to Decide On Sri Lanka's Combined Reviews ...
by Zulfick Farzan 17-05-2026 | 6:31 AMCOLOMBO (News 1st); The International Monetary Fund has set 27 May 2026 for its Executive Board to decide on the Fifth and Sixth reviews of Sri Lanka’s Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme, a move that could unlock roughly USD 700 million in much‑needed financing.If the Board approves both reviews, Sri Lanka will become eligible to draw the sixth and seventh tranches under the IMF arrangement.Julie Kozack, Director of the IMF Communications Department recently said that several prior actions had to be completed before the programme could be presented to the Board. These included restoring cost-recovery pricing for electricity and fuel, while also ensuring protection for vulnerable groups, as well as completing the financing assurances review.
Sri Lanka's 5th and 6th reviews to be evaluated on May 27 by IMF ...
The International Monetary Fund scheduled the 27th of May for its Executive Board to consider the fifth and sixth reviews of Sri Lanka’s Extended Fund Facility programme.Its approval will help Sri Lanka to unlock around USD 700 million in funding.Board approval for both reviews will enable Sri Lanka to access the sixth and seventh tranches under the facility.
Sri Lanka can no longer afford to view energy as just another sector.
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IMF Board Decision on Sri Lanka Expected Within Weeks - Facebook
An IMF team will visit Sri Lanka in early 2026 to resume discussions for the completion of the Fifth Review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF). The support ...
