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Finance Ministry calls for budget proposals before Feb. 11

25 Jan 2019 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

The Finance and Mass Media Ministry yesterday called upon all stakeholders including the general public to make their proposals for the budget 2019 before February 11.


Finance and Mass Media Minister Mangala Samaraweera will present the budget in Parliament on March 05, aiming at building an enriched country with a strong economy, a ministry statement said.


“The Finance Ministry expects to mould public policies in line with the aspirations of the community under the theme of democracy, reconciliations and development, which are the three main pillars of this government. 


This will be a performance-based budget, and the necessary allocations for projects will be made available on the basis of the action plan prepared and submitted by the respective ministries,” the statement said.


The ministry requests all proposals to be sent to: Director General, Department of Trade & Investment Policy, Ministry of Finance and Mass Media, Colombo 01.
Proposals can also be emailed to [email protected]