Latest News
Basil Sworn in as Finance Minister New Ministry to PM
July 08, 2021

Basil Rohana Rajapaksa this morning was sworn in as the Minister of Finance before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa hitherto held this portfolio appointed as the Minister of Economic Policies and Plan Implementation. The Ministry of Economic Policies and Plan implementation is a new ministry created by the President under the powers vested in him by the Constitution of Sri Lanka. The Gazette notification entailing the subjects and functions and the newly created ministry is annexed.
RELATED NEWS
View all

Latest News
Sri Lanka Navy seizes narcotics worth over Rs. 55 billion in 2026
Sep 25, 2026

Latest News
TIN mandatory for key transactions from November
Sep 25, 2026

Latest News
Sri Lanka aims for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050
Sep 25, 2026

Latest News
Teenage suspect arrested over Ambalangoda shooting as youth crime concerns grow
Sep 25, 2026




