Amidst the backdrop of Sri Lanka’s Budget for 2024, Verité put to the forefront 10 proposals, facilitating a conversation on the pathway to revitalize the Sri Lankan economy.
The event featured a distinguished panel discussing public finance, taxation, trade, and investment. The speakers included Professor Shanta Devarajan, practicing in international development at Georgetown University; Professor Mick Moore, a political economist and tax specialist; Professor Udara Peiris, a debt specialist from Oberlin College; and representing Verité Research, Executive Director Dr. Nishan de Mel, Research Director Subhashini Abeysinghe, and Lead Economists Raj Prabu Rajakulendran, Ashvin Perera, and Mathisha Arangala.
This high-profile event was attended by fellow professionals, members of parliament, private sector heads, embassies, and development partners.