Panel Discussion: Sri Lanka’s Economy under the IMF-guided Recovery Path

The Department of Economics (FHSS), University of Sri Jayewardenepura, in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists (SLFUE), invites you to a crucial panel discussion dissecting the nation’s post-crisis fiscal and monetary trajectories under the IMF-guided recovery path.

This forum marks the 58th Quarterly Meeting of the SLFUE hosted by the Department of Economics – FHSS and will tackle the core mechanics of the crisis: the socio-economic distribution of the burden, governance and transparency behind critical policy moves, and actionable pathways toward stability.

🗓️ Event Details
Topic: Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis: Who Pays, Who Decides and What Comes Next?
Date: June 19, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. onwards
Venue: Sri Sumangala Auditorium, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS)

🎙️ Speakers
Moderator:
Prof. Nandasiri Keembiyahetti (University of Ruhuna)

Panelists:
Dr. W. A. Wijewardena – Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL)
Dr. Kalpa Rajapaksha – University of Peradeniya
Dr. M. Sarvananthan – University of Jaffna
Prof. Janaka Fernando – University of Sri Jayewardenepura

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