Ukraine-Russia war has changed SL economic plans – CBSL governor (Video)
Posted on March 11th, 2022

Courtesy Hiru News

Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal says that the economic plans of Sri Lanka had to be changed due to the Ukraine-Russia war crisis.

He made this statement to the media regarding the current economic situation.<br /><br />The purchase price of one US dollar was 256.22 rupees today (11) and it is reported that it has been decided to increase the prices of many goods and services including medicines.

Accordingly the Drug Price Control Committee has given permission to increase the price of drugs by 29%.

State Minister of Pharmaceuticals, Supplies and Regulation Channa Jayasumana said in Parliament today that he had been informed of the decision by the committee’s chairman, Dr. Palitha Abeykoon

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