Resident Representative Office in Sri Lanka
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Resident Representative for Sri Lanka
Martha Woldemichael
Resident Representative in Colombo
Office Information
Phone: (94) 11 2477141
Fax: (94) 11 2477684
At a Glance : Sri Lanka's Relations with the IMF
- Current IMF membership: 191 countries
- Sri Lanka joined the Fund in August 29, 1950
- Quota: SDR 578.8 million
- Outstanding Purchases and Loans: Stand-by Arrangements SDR 847.50 million
- 2021 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Sri Lanka
IMF Office and Leadership
- The IMF Resident Representative in Colombo is Martha Woldemichael.
- Information about the work of the IMF in Sri Lanka includes activities of the IMF Resident Representative Office.
- Additional information can be found on the Sri Lanka and IMF country page, including IMF reports and Executive Board documents that deal with Sri Lanka.
Major Events and Communications
- Press Briefing : IMF Staff Level Agreement on the Fifth Review for Sri Lanka's Economic Reforms Under the Extended Fund Facility — October 9, 2025
- Press Briefing on the IMF Executive Board Approval of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) Arrangement — March 20, 2023
- End-of-Mission Press Conference, September 1, 2022, Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Video: Courtesy of Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Regional Context and Analysis (April 16, 2026)
- Asia’s economic resilience is being put to the test by the war in the Middle East and ensuing energy shock.
- Higher fuel prices are raising inflation and squeezing budgets, exposing the region’s reliance on imported energy and the need to protect people and speed up reforms.
- Read the Report