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We do not want to get into an auction sale with Hawala people
Last mile Hawala deliveries to be tracked if made through the banking system
Reverse repo operations continue to climb
These responses are being reviewed to determine the most suited modality
Governor Bullard wanted a higher rate
It will be the 17th time the central bank is going to the IMF since unstable peg was set up
Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has requested a 1.1 billion foreign exchange swap from India and also invited a...
Profits at Sri Lanka's central bank plunged 60 percent to 55 billion rupees in 2019 from 137 billion rupees in 2018 as t...
The lack of a coherent policy framework is hurting the sovereign rating and also potential lenders who may want to finan...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is saying his decision to ban the import of Ethanol will stand and he “will not rescind t...
Sri Lanka's private credit picked up to 25 billion rupees in January 2020, from just 0.3 billion rupees in December, whi...
Sri Lanka's foreign reserves have dropped 353 million US dollars to 7,179 million US dollars, official data show, after ...
Sri Lanka's central bank said it had cut the policy rate at which it injects printed money to markets by 50 basis points...
Sri Lanka has extended a deadline for Coronavirus credit relief for Coronavirus affected businesses from a central bank ...
Sri Lanka has printed more money in the week ending April 30 after under-selling Treasury bills at the weekly auction, o...
| 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 economy is among the worst affected by the current COVID 19 crisis, according to a ranking published by th...
Sri Lanka's government finances which had started to deteriorate before a Coronavirus pandemic, had been compounded with...
A key domestic asset stock of Sri Lanka' central bank went up by over 8 billion rupees to 291 billion rupees on April 24...
Fitch Ratings had downgraded Sri Lanka to 'B-' with a negative outlook, as the country cut value added tax in January a...
Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers had approved a 400 million US dollar swap line with the Reserve Bank of India, co-cabin...
Sri Lanka's domestic industries hit by import control that came in the wake of currency pressure should appeal to the Fi...
The International Monetary Fund has approved a 28.9 million US dollar Rapid Credit Facility (RCF) for the Indian Ocean i...
About 60 percent of Sri Lanka's companies would be hit from fall in the rupee, Fitch Ratings said while imports control ...
Sri Lanka has sold 174.3 million US dollars in March 2020 to defend a soft-peg with the US dollar after printing money, ...
A 29 million US dollar program for the Indian Ocean tourist paradise of Maldives will go to the board of the Internatio...
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