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The presentation of the 2024 Budget report to Parliament by President Ranil Wickremesinghe as Finance Minister will be held today. The President engaged in a discussion about the preparation and delivery of the final stage of the Budget at his official residence yesterday where Finance State Ministers Ranjith Siyambalapitiya and Shehan Semasinghe, Presidential Senior Advisor on Economic Affairs Dr. R. H. S. Samaratunga, Finance Ministry Secretary Mahinda Siriwardena, Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe and Presidential Secretary Saman Ekanayake were present.