The recent developments do not appear to be conducive to getting the economy on the
right track. A glance at Sri Lanka’s position in the world shows a gloomy picture as reported by
many international data reports. At the same time, even today we are witnessing the improvements
in many other countries in Asia which were far behind Sri Lanka. In fact, we witnessed the same
scenario in the past too, and saw how Singapore, South Korea, Hong Kong, and Malaysia ahead
went leaving Sri Lanka behind.