General Treasury Building

The General Treasury Building (also known as the Treasury or the Treasury Building) is the building that houses the Treasury of Sri Lanka and the Ministry of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies along with several of its departments. It was formerly known as the Secretariat Building therefore it is still officially called The Secretariat. It is situated in the Colombo fort precinct next to the old Parliament Building, which is now the Presidential Secretariat.

General Treasury Building
Former namesNew Secretariat Building
General information
Town or cityFort, Colombo
CountrySri Lanka
Completed1930
CostRs 450,000
ClientGovernment of Sri Lanka
Design and construction
Architect(s)Austin Woodeson
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