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They brought the proposal (in 2020) that Financial Advisors have to be appointed to make debt sustainable.
No request has been made to return to the central bank
“What the international community is looking for is long-term policy credibility and sustainability."
Until an adequate macroeconomic policy framework is in place, the World Bank does not plan to offer new financing
We have a better understanding how we can treat domestic debt, what are the classes of debt
November CCPI expected to show same trend
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in a statement said a host of new relief measures to combat the COVID-19 coronav...
Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has pledged 5 million US dollars to a South Asian emergency fund for anti-Coroanv...
Sri Lanka's President has constitutional powers to allocate funds for government activities as well as the fight against...
Sri Lankan supermarket chains will limit the number of customers entering stores in a move to control the spread of Coro...
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has advised officials to ensure that food and other essential commodities are released ...
Sri Lanka has made a three month mini-budget running from March to May 2020, using constitutional powers given to Presid...
Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers has approved the purchase of 760 million US dollars in chemical fertilizer from the wor...
Sri Lanka Friday announced lockdown-style curfews to cover the entire country, while island's Coronavirus count went to ...
Sri Lanka has halted the imports of cars, perfumes, tyres, footwear, airconditors, refrigerators, mobile phones, televis...
Sri Lanka's Joint Chambers of Commerce has written to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa suggesting ways to overcome the curre...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 290.6745 | 289.8986 |
| UK Pound | 358.1710 | 357.3274 |
| Euro | 309.9647 | 310.0947 |
| Aus Dollar | 188.4064 | 310.0947 |
| Yen | 2.0658 | 2.0576 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.5935 | 3.6214 |
| Korea Won | 0.2248 | 0.2261 |
| Oman Rial | 770.5802 | 776.9541 |
| Saudi Riyal | 79.1149 | 79.7546 |
| UAE Dirham | 80.7822 | 81.4508 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 2,432.34 | 0.14% |
| CSE All Share | 8,532.60 | -0.50% |
| Turnover Rs million | 575,340,332 | 518,927,793 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 24.64 | 24.60 |
| 6-m bill | 24.24 | 24.36 |
| 12-m bill | 22.37 | 22.36 |
| 5-yr bond | 24.98 | 24.79 |
| 8-yr bond | 23.82 | 23.16 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 16.49 | 16.49 |
| Gilt Repo | 16.50 | 16.50 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaska had released 64 billion rupees to government supplier including importers of dr...
Sri Lanka to build a 200 billion rupee fuel price stability fund, by keeping oil prices fixed Minister Bandula Gunewarde...
China and Sri Lanka had inked a 500 million dollar loan agreement which could be used to fight Coronavirus Beijing's emb...
Sri Lanka is removing taxes on imported masks and disinfectants to as demand increases due amid a Coronavirus epidemic, ...
Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa asked bank not to collect debt from Coronavirus hit businesses, blocked foreign a...
Sri Lanka's Central Bank Governor W. D. Lakshman called on financial institutions to not speculate and cause panic in th...
Sri Lanka has cut its policy rate corridor 25 basis points and also cut the statutory reserve ratio 100 basis points to ...
The US Federal Reserve and other central banks announced on Sunday a bold set of measures to shore up confidence hit by ...
Sri Lanka's public holiday declared for Monday March 16 as an anti-Coronavirus measure will not apply to the wholesale,...
Sri Lanka's supermarket sales have shot up amid after a few new cases of Coronavirus were reported in the country, but o...
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