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Bill stock estimated at Rs1.8 trillion
No rate hikes for at least a quarter
Local holders of Sri Lanka sovereign bonds are mostly banks
We will send to new markets in Japan, Korea and Romania, and UK
Expert team to help Finance Minister
Sri Lanka's private credit contracted 54 billion rupees in June 2020, extending a 69.6 billion rupee contraction seen in...
The Reserve Bank of India has inked a 400 million US dollar swap line to Sri Lanka, India's High Commission (embassy) in...
Sri Lanka's nation-wide consumer prices rose 6.3 percent in the 2-months to June 2020, rising from 5.2 percent in May, w...
Sri Lanka's central bank has extended exchange controls slapped as large volumes of money printing in March and April 20...
Sri Lanka has begun issuing letters to government contractors and suppliers confirming that they are owed money by the s...
Sri Lanka has allowed up to 15,000 US dollars or equivalent to be kept in possession up from 10,000 dollars earlier and ...
Sri Lanka's central bank has sold down its Treasury bills stock for the second week, taking its holdings of Treasury bil...
A tongue lashing given by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa over a delay in the central bank giving loans with re-finance (pr...
Sri Lanka's special foreign exchange deposit accounts with an open call to resident and non-resident individuals as the ...
Sri Lanka's central bank had complied with government directions as permitted by available monetary law, central bank of...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 367.1686 | 367.3982 |
| UK Pound | 452.6187 | 451.8938 |
| Euro | 388.4167 | 389.8979 |
| Aus Dollar | 255.6136 | 255.4851 |
| Yen | 2.7395 | 2.7267 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 4.6108 | 4.6159 |
| Korea Won | 0.2772 | 0.2772 |
| Oman Rial | 935.8320 | 937.3904 |
| Saudi Riyal | 96.0211 | 96.1836 |
| UAE Dirham | 98.0915 | 98.2549 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 2,470.19 | 1.59% |
| CSE All Share | 7,651.19 | 1.26% |
| Turnover Rs million | 1,245,549,656 | 1,102,192,667 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 21.20 | 21.45 |
| 6-m bill | 21.88 | 22.16 |
| 12-m bill | 22.51 | 22.77 |
| 5-yr bond | 20.38 | 20.79 |
| 8-yr bond | 20.46 | 20.49 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 14.50 | 14.50 |
| Gilt Repo | 14.50 | 14.50 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
Sri Lanka's forex reserves have recovered to 6.7 billion US dollars in June from 6.49 billion US dollars in May helped w...
Sri Lanka has slashed policy rate 100 basis points bringing the rate at which money is injected to the banking system at...
Sri Lanka's central bank has reduced some of the excess liquidity in money markets that helped trigger a currency fall, ...
Sri Lanka is seeking a billion US dollar repo from the New York Federal Reserve to boost dollar liquidity, Treasury Secr...
Sri Lanka has been re-classified as a lower middle income country by the World Bank as per capita income dropped amid re...
Sri Lanka's consumer price inflation in the 12-months to June 2020 eased to 3.9 percent from 4.0 percent in May, though ...
Discussions still ongoing with Sri Lanka over a request 400 million US dollar swap line for the central bank and debt re...
Samagi Jana Balavegaya National List candidate Eran Wickramaratne is saying that if any part of the MCC grant money was ...
Central bankers cannot solve economic problems and large liquidity injections will lead to devaluations, though most eme...
Sri Lanka's central bank said it will guarantee loans given by banks for Coroanvirus affected businesses, from their ow...
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