IMF Says Looking at Options to Support Sri Lanka

IMF says looking at options to support Sri Lanka

ECONOMYNEXT – The International Monetary Fund is looking at options to support Sri Lanka as more details are available of the damage, Julie Kozack, Director of the Communications has said. Sri Lanka economic activity has been adversely affected, and more information will be available once a rapid post-disaster damage assessment is completed. “And right now, Staff is looking into options to further support Sri Lanka in the recovery process,” Koza…

IMF signals flexibility and support for Sri Lanka after devastating cyclone

IMF Communications Director Julie Kozack The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed deep sympathy and strong support for Sri Lanka following the destructive cyclone that hit the country last week, causing major flooding, loss of life, and widespread damage. During the IMF’s press briefing on December 4, 2025, IMF Communications Director Julie Kozack responded to several questions about how the Fund plans to assist Sri Lanka during this …

China Provides Over $1 Million in Aid to Support Sri Lanka’s Cyclone Recovery - LNW Lanka News Web

December 04, Colombo (LNW): In the wake of Cyclone Ditwah, the Government of China has extended significant humanitarian assistance to Sri Lanka, delivering financial support and emergency relief supplies valued at over USD 1 million.On 2 December, Colombo received USD 1 million in cash aid alongside relief goods from China worth approximately RMB 10 million (around USD 1.4 million). In addition, USD 100,000 was channelled through the Red Cross …

Banks Association Commits full backing to accelerate Sri Lanka’s economic revival - Business News LK

The Sri Lanka Banks Association (SLBA) in a meeting with the Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) today pledged its fullest support to revive the country’s economy following the damage inflicted by Cyclone Ditwah. The banks represented by the Association stated that a detailed impact assessment has already been initiated across banks to identify the impact to individuals, small businesses and large corporates and encouraged impacted …