The Annual Report of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (2016) was handed over to Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake by Central Bank Governor Dr. Indrajith Coomaraswamy yesterday.

Under the Monetary Law Act, the Central Bank should inform the Finance Minister the total revenue and expenditure for the corresponding year of the country before April 30 of the following year.

The economic vision for the country, obstacles to such vision, economic forecasts and goals are included in this report.

This is the 67th annual report of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.

Finance Ministry Secretary Dr. R.H.S. Samaratunga, Deputy Governor of Central Bank S. Lankathilake, Assistant Governors K.D. Ranasinghe and S.J.P. Siriwardana and Director of the Economic Research Division Mrs. Y. Indrarathna were also present at this event.