Senior government leaders attended this meeting where the draft budget proposals were discussed in detail with the President.

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake, Minister of Development Strategies and International Trade, Malik Samarawickrama, Governor of the Central Bank Arjuna Mahendran, Secretary to the Ministry of Finance Dr. R.H.S. Samaratunga and other officers participated in this meeting.

Minister of Finance Ravi Karunanayake will deliver the budget speech on November 20th in Parliament.