COLOMBO: Ajith Nivard Kabraal, Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka said that Sri Lanka has been successful in securing the first place in many economic indexes in South Asia.
Sri Lanka has also been successful in taking the forefront in the indexes on economic freedom, prosperity, legal dominance and human development. He has disclosed this fact at a ceremony held at the BMICH in Colombo to unveil the economic plan for the year 2015.
Aim of the government to increase per capita income to 7,500 dollars by the year 2020. The figure amounted to 3,654 dollars by the end of last year. The state education sector has been strengthened as a result of the exceptional facilities provided.
Dr. P.B Jayasundara, secretary to the ministry of finance said that the main reason for the victories gained by Sri Lanka has been the elimination of terrorism. Sri Lanka is also included among the top 10 countries with the best economic in the Asia Pacific Region.
The clarity and the continuous nature as well as the stability of the economic programme of the president have also greatly contributed to these victories. These economic indexes cannot be prepared according to the needs of the country. These indexes constantly come under the supervision of International Grading Representatives Institute.
