Rajeev Amarasuriya to step down from CBSL Governing Board
Attorney-at-Law Rajeev Amarasuriya is scheduled to conclude his tenure as a member of the Governing Board and
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Senior citizen FD interest rate increases by 3 percent
Sri Lanka will implement a special fixed deposit scheme for senior citizens which offers a 3 percent higher interest rate, Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said.
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Outstanding Credit to Sri Lanka private sector tops Rs. 8.5 t mark
Outstanding credit to the private sector as at the end of April crossed the Rs. 8.5 trillion mark, with lower demand
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Sri Lanka’s foreign reserves inflated by approx. USD 1.4 billion: FactCheck.lk
A new explainer titled “Factcheck.lk reservations on Sri Lanka’s reporting of foreign reserves” reveals that the official foreign reserves figure reported by Sri Lanka is overstated by approximately USD 1.4 billion,
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CBSL Governor acknowledges IMF’s role in facilitating Sri Lanka’s recovery from recent economic crisis
Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe has acknowledged the strong
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DFCC Bank Becomes First Foreign Firm to List Bond on NSE IX at GIFT City
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Sri Lanka banks financing Indian firms with excess dollar balances
Sri Lanka banks are financing Indian business through syndicated loans, using their excess US dollar balances,
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People’s Bank Reports Strong Q1 2025 Performance with Surging Profits
People’s Bank has reported outstanding financial results for the first quarter of 2025, posting a consolidated
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Government Eyes Third Year of Current Account Surplus
Sri Lanka is on track for a third consecutive year of current account surplus, Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe
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CB cuts rates to pre-empt any fallout from trade uncertainty
Overnight policy rate trimmed 25bps to 7.75%, first time since November last year
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