IMF to Assess Progress Following Presidential Elections

COLOMBO (News 1st); The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that the progress on key commitments under the IMF-supported program will be formally evaluated during the third review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF). 

An IMF spokesperson stated, "Progress in meeting key commitments under the IMF-supported program will be formally assessed in the context of the third review of the EFF. The timing of the third review will be discussed with the government after the recently announced presidential elections."

The IMF and the government will coordinate on the scheduling of the review post-elections.