The Professor H.A. de S. Gunasekera Memorial Oration 2017 will be held on Tuesday, October 24 at 3:00 p.m. at the Senate Room, of the Peradeniya University.
The Oration will be delivered by Prof.Sirimevan Colombage, Professor Emeritus of the Open University of Sri Lanka, and a former Central Bank Director on the topic, "The Political Economy of Central Banking in Sri Lanka”.
The Oration will explore how far the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has been able to conduct monetary policy independent of political pressures.
The Oration is organized jointly by the Peradeniya University's Economics and Statistics Department and the Prof. H.A. de S. Gunasekera Memorial Trust Fund. The 2017 Oration takes place during the 75th anniversary jubilee year of the Peradeniya University and the Economics Department.The event is free and open to the public.
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