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Experts Urge IMF to Insist on Governance Reforms in Sri Lanka and Reset Debt Targets Read More » October 17, 2023
DDR Wipes Out Half of EPF/ETF Incomes: An Act of Financial Terrorism by CBSL Read More » October 9, 2023
Most Public Authorities Disclose Less Than 40% of Required Information Online: Verité Research Read More » September 22, 2023
SL Has Met 38 of 57 IMF Commitments Due by End-August: Verité Research Read More » September 15, 2023
ஆகஸ்ட் மாத நிலவரப்படி இலங்கை சர்வதேச நாணய நிதியத்தின் 57 உறுதிமொழிகளில் 38 ஐ மாத்திரமே பூர்த்தி செய்துள்ளது: வெரிட்டே ரிசேர்ச் Read More » September 14, 2023
Schrodinger’s Banks: The immediate need for Policies to ensure Financial stability Read More » September 14, 2023
First Ever Civil Society Governance Diagnostic Report on Sri Lanka Debuts Read More » September 14, 2023
SL Has Completed Only 19.4% of UNHRC Resolution Commitments: Verité Research Read More » September 13, 2023
Eran Says 30% Tax on EPF is Unjust as Members End Up Paying More than Corporate Sector Read More » September 8, 2023
Govt. Continues to Violate RTI Act on Infrastructure Project Info: Verité Read More » September 1, 2023
பாரிய அளவிலான உட்கட்டமைப்பு திட்டங்கள் : இலங்கை அரசாங்கம் பொதுமக்களை தொடர்ந்தும் இருளில் வைத்திருக்கிறது! Read More » August 31, 2023
Large scale infrastructure, small scale disclosure: Fertile ground for corruption Read More » August 31, 2023
இலங்கை நாணய நிதியத்துடன் ஏற்படுத்திக்கொண்ட 15% உறுதிமொழிகள் ‘அறியப்படாத’ நிலையில்! : வெரிட்டே ரிசர்ச் Read More » August 20, 2023
Another export target destined to be missed? Sri Lanka is aiming to double its goods export revenue by 2027, but history is not on its side Read More » August 3, 2023
Why SL claim it has less capacity Than least developed countries for trade facilitation?Concerning notification made to the WTO Read More » June 22, 2023
Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka’s 2023 Budget Aims to Target Subsidies, Private-Sector Driven Economy Read More » November 14, 2022
It Costs a Woman 90% of Her Expected Monthly Earnings to Work in SL, Says Research Paper Read More » November 1, 2022
Ambitious Targets with no Proper Plans a Major Pitfall in Budgets: Verité Research Read More » October 25, 2022
Verité Research Sri Lanka Economic Policy Group Moots Domestic Debt Restructuring Read More » October 25, 2022
CA Sri Lanka CEOs Forum Puts Spotlight on Economic Recovery, Debt Sustainability Read More » October 10, 2022
India Emerges as Sri Lanka’s Top Lender in 2022: Verite Research Think-Tank Read More » September 15, 2022
Sri Lanka’s Flawed Regulatory Framework Helped Spawn Bad Chinese Loans – Analysis Read More » September 5, 2022
Verité Research Highlights Perils of Deviating from Competitive Bidding to Lure Chinese Funding for Infrastructure Read More » September 3, 2022
Greater Visibility of Execution Critical to Improve Budget Credibility: Verité Research Read More » August 29, 2022
Govt. Told to Use Household Electricity Consumption to Determine Welfare Eligibility Read More » August 4, 2022
FactCheck.lk by Verité Research First Lankan Platform to Receive IFCN Accreditation Read More » July 27, 2022
Govt. Approval Rating Drops to 3% in June: Verité Research ‘Mood of the Nation’ Poll Read More » July 2, 2022
Explained: Sri Lanka Economic Crisis and India’s $2.5 Billion Line of Credit Read More » March 29, 2022
CIPE-COSMI Team Up to Boost Participatory Governance in Large-Scale Infrastructure Projects Read More » January 22, 2022
CIPE-COSMI Team up to Boost Participatory Governance in Large-Scale Infrastructure Projects Read More » January 22, 2022
Confidence-boosting, Painful Economic Reform Package Pointed Out as SL’s Only Way Out Read More » January 21, 2022
50% Fall in Paddy Yield Points to Necessity to Import 1 mn Metric Tonnes of Rice Read More » January 16, 2022
Fitch Rating Revision: Debt default fears worsen but Lanka assures repayment Read More » December 19, 2021
Fitch Rating Revision: Debt Default Fears Worsen but Lanka Assures Repayment Read More » December 19, 2021
Sri Lanka is Being Pushed Towards Bankruptcy; Budget does not address any burning issues: Eran Read More » December 13, 2021
Govt. continues to amend Governing Fiscal Law to suit its Agenda: Verité Research Read More » December 10, 2021
Fertiliser Crisis highlights need for Rationality, Science and Merit in Governance Read More » November 23, 2021
Sri Lanka Economic Summit to feature session on ‘Resetting the Export Portfolio’ on Day-2 Read More » November 18, 2021
How Sri Lanka’s Flip to Organic Farming has now caused row with China over Fertilizer Crisis Read More » October 31, 2021
Lack of Openness in Govt Agencies a Concern for Assessing Budget Promises: Verité Research Read More » October 27, 2021
Verité Research Pre-Budget Forum Offers Solutions for Forex Crisis, Presents Budget Proposals Read More » October 18, 2021
Verité Research Pre-Budget Forum Offers Solutions for Forex Crisis, Presents Budget Proposals Read More » October 18, 2021
Court of Appeal to be Moved to get the CID Cracking into Ratwatte Inquiry Read More » October 17, 2021
Sri Lanka Inflation: Economic Emergency Causes Prices of Essential Goods to Soar Read More » September 10, 2021
How Sri Lanka’s Overnight Flip to Total Organic Farming Has Led to an Economic Disaster Read More » September 5, 2021
How Sri Lanka’s Overnight Flip to Total Organic Farming has led to an Economic Disaster Read More » September 5, 2021
Farmers for a Phased Out Transition From Chemical to Organic Fertilizer; Supplemented With Advice Read More » August 31, 2021
Farmers Foresee Drop in Harvest Due to Govt.’s Rush to Embrace Organic Fertilizer Read More » August 27, 2021
Crucial Farmer Opinion on Synthetic Fertilizer Ban Warns of 50 percent Reduction in Harvest Read More » August 26, 2021
Un SDG on Gender Equality and Women Empowerment Unlikely to Be Fulfilled by SL: Study Read More » August 5, 2021
CA Sri Lanka’s CEOs Forum Plays Nexus Role to Bridge Gap between Govt., Biz Community Read More » August 3, 2021
‘Sri Lanka’s Import Regime is One of the most Complex and Protectionist in the World’ – US State Department Read More » July 24, 2021
Desperately Searching for Dollars: Importers and Import-Intensive Exporters Badly Hit Read More » July 4, 2021
The Need for Increased Fuel Prices and Divestiture of Ceylon Petroleum Corporation Read More » June 27, 2021
Invisible Under the Law: The Consistent Neglect of Domestic Workers in Sri Lanka Read More » June 13, 2021
Urgent need for multifaceted approach to counter gender-discriminatory labour laws Read More » March 10, 2021
කොරෝනා වෛරසය, ආචාරධර්ම සහ ශ්රී ලංකාවේ “ජඩමාධ්ය”: මාධ්යවේදියෙකුට ඔබේ දර්ශන පටිගත කළ හැකිද? Read More » October 15, 2020
ප්රසූත නිවාඩුව කප්පාදු කිරීමේ ශ්රී ලංකා ආණ්ඩුවේ තීරණය “මාතෘත්වයට නිගාවක්” Read More » October 13, 2020
Cost of extending maternity benefits to private sector only Rs. 4.2 b: Verité Read More » October 1, 2020
ව්යවස්ථාව: ශ්රී ලංකා විධායක ජනපති ක්රමය ගැන මහින්ද, මෛත්රී, ජීඑල් සහ විමල් එදා සහ අද Read More » September 16, 2020
Some ‘concessional’ loans less favorable than borrowing on markets: Verité Read More » September 14, 2020
Sri Lanka budget transparency below minimum on international survey: think tank Read More » June 9, 2020
Reconvene parliament, carry out more tests to contain COVID-19 in Sri Lanka, ex-legislators say in live online session Read More » April 17, 2020
Economists debate over best response to fight COVID-19 while keeping economies less hurt Read More » April 17, 2020
Need for prudent ministerial portfolio allocation urged for better public finance management Read More » March 5, 2020
Ominously rising foodflation needs medium to long-term strategy to improve agricultural productivity Read More » March 2, 2020
Balancing short and long term interests vital for Sri Lanka in 2020 (Commentary) Read More » January 3, 2020
Sri Lanka’s Hill Country Tamils marginalized despite ending statelessness: report Read More » October 1, 2019
Reactions to the presidential pardon of Sri Lankan rightwing religious leader Read More » June 10, 2019
Experts warn of gaps in disaster preparedness; urge for a more proactive framework Read More » June 6, 2019
Next Hambantota? Welcome to the Chinese-funded US$1.4 billion Port City Colombo in Sri Lanka Read More » May 16, 2019
How a legal blind spot could have kept Sri Lanka from arresting returning ISIS members Read More » April 26, 2019
Sri Lanka parliament committee slams failures in public finance management Read More » April 17, 2019
UNHRC Resolution, Guided by India, to Give Breather to Sri Lankan Government Read More » March 20, 2019
Sri Lanka made ‘poor progress’ in rights resolution observes local think-tank Read More » March 20, 2019
Sri Lanka only partly met UN promise to release military-held land, study finds Read More » March 15, 2019
Verité Research releases comprehensive report on Sri Lanka’s youth unemployment Read More » February 6, 2019
REPORT:THE MEDIA REGULATOR OF SRI LANKA, THE GOVT HAS ITS OWN 30 PLUS MEDIA OUTLETS Read More » October 29, 2018
MEDIA OWNERSHIP IN SRI LANKA: AUDIENCE CONCENTRATION IS VESTED IN THE HANDS OF A FEW OWNERS Read More » October 29, 2018
Only 8-pct of Sri Lanka’s 2018 budget promises progressing on track: Verité Read More » October 17, 2018
Corrupt bureaucrats, uncompetitive local industries blocking trade liberalization Read More » October 9, 2018
‘If changes are made in Committee Stage in Parliament, there will be no room to legally challenge draconian sections of the new legislation’ – says Gehan Gunatilleke Read More » September 18, 2018
Online Govt. trade portal set to fail if structural problems go unchecked: Leading researcher Read More » September 15, 2018
Simplifying exporter registration process is critical for export success: Study Read More » July 17, 2018
Lower rank Lankan officials complicit in perpetuating communalism, says Verite Research Read More » March 10, 2018
Smart Phones and Stupid Governments: Blocking Social Media as Sri Lanka Burns Read More » March 8, 2018
Opinion: Economic reforms in Sri Lanka: Salvation or a recipe for inaction? Read More » February 22, 2018
International trade expert says signing FTAs won’t help revive SL’s export sector Read More » February 20, 2018
Restricting the sale of liquor to women: Is the public debate misinformed? Read More » February 4, 2018
Sri Lanka Budget Openness, amongst lowest ranked countries in South Asia Read More » February 3, 2018
Capacity limitations at FinMin key reason for lack of budget transparency: think tank Read More » February 1, 2018
Sri Lanka Budget Openness, amongst lowest ranked countries in South Asia Read More » January 31, 2018
Sri Lanka think tank says government decision to ban women from purchasing liquor is unconstitutional Read More » January 20, 2018
Ban on women to purchase liquor; violation of constitution: Verite Research Read More » January 20, 2018
Why Cabinet Decision To Re-impose Alcohol Ban On Women Unconstitutional? – Verite` Explains Read More » January 19, 2018
The Cabinet decision to ban women from purchasing liquor is unconstitutional: Verite Read More » January 19, 2018
Opinion: Cabinet decision to ban women from buying liquor is unconstitutional Read More » January 19, 2018
Female activists petition Supreme Court challenging archaic liquor laws against women Read More » January 18, 2018
Lankan activists continue agitation against archaic alcohol laws despite new setback Read More » January 17, 2018
The Cabinet decision to ban women from purchasing liquor is unconstitutional: Verite Research Read More » January 17, 2018
The promises of the government of Sri Lanka remain in limbo three years later Read More » January 9, 2018
President of Sri Lanka celebrates 3 years in power amid doubts over his mandate Read More » January 8, 2018
Sri Lanka’s Failure to Confront Its Past and Present Casts a Shadow on Its Future Read More » November 30, 2017
NCE-Verite Research collaborate on platform to track implementation of budget proposals Read More » November 3, 2017
Info on 51% of year 2017 budget pledges not forthcoming from state institutions Read More » October 25, 2017
Sri Lanka government spends SLR 72 billion yearly for those suffering from diseases caused by tobacco smoking Read More » September 28, 2017
NATA calls for more transparency from Finance Ministry with tobacco policymaking Read More » September 20, 2017
Sri Lanka’s export problem is not concentration but composition: Verité Read More » September 13, 2017
The Gloves Are Off: Reactions to Ben Emmerson’s Statement on Torture, Counterterrorism Read More » July 20, 2017
Violence against Sri Lanka Christians widespread; backed by state officials: report Read More » June 21, 2017
Research Director Gehan Gunatilleke on the Counter Terrorism Act and Media Bill – News1st Read More » May 4, 2017
Implications for Office on Missing Persons from Presidential powers: Verite Read More » April 21, 2017