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Appointment of a Pool of Liquidators for the purpose of winding up of Licensed Banks and Licensed Finance Companies,
Follows ongoing investigation into a fraud where 74 billion rupees was transferred overseas across 10,151 transactions
Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code annual report highlights progress in access to finance and women-led enterprise growth
Reflects SLIC General's 'Favourable' company profile and adequate capital position offset by its high investment and ass
The affirmation reflects SLIC Life's 'Favourable' company profile and adequate capital position
TM App has engaged, conducted and promoted a prohibited scheme.
Part of the nationwide campaign to raise awareness
Potential downside risks to economic conditions may weigh on PB's business generation and earnings, similar to peers.
The payments will be made through over-the-counter cash payments, crediting to existing People’s Bank accounts
Revision enhances the competitiveness of Sri Lankan exports in the US market
Stepped up action following a rise in plantation and forestry companies soliciting public funds illegally
Sampath Bank wins Sumathi Award for digital commercial in its second consecutive year
Follows a string of cyber security issues within the banking system, including a US$2.5 million fraud of treasury funds
Googly Pay is now available on Android devices for Sampath Mastercard and Visa Credit and Debit Cardholders.
"The extension has been granted to ensure the uninterrupted continuation of the resolution process of NLFP.
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 328.3421 | 336.1698 |
| UK Pound | 443.5573 | 445.0216 |
| Euro | 381.2380 | 383.3680 |
| Yen | 2.1030 | 2.0663 |
| Aus Dollar | 236.4720 | 231.5874 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.4747 | 3.5512 |
| Korean Won | 0.2442 | 0.2160 |
| Oman Rial | 852.8366 | 873.1683 |
| Saudi Riyal | 87.4390 | 89.4735 |
| UAE Dirham | 89.3934 | 91.5246 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 6,066.55 | +0.13% |
| CSE All Share | 21,623.66 | +0.01% |
| Turnover Rs | 2133.62 million | 1070.24 million |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 7.61 | 7.84 |
| 6-m bill | 7.91 | 8.26 |
| 12-m bill | 8.23 | 8.3 |
| 3-yr bond | 9.24 | 9.25 |
| 5-yr bond | 9.82 | 9.56 |
| 8-yr bond | 10.50 | 10.48 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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Follows extensive, unsuccessful resolution efforts initiated last July
Sri Lanka’s Best Retail Bank, Best Commercial Bank, and Best Corporate Governance – Sri Lanka 2026
Department generates vast volume of documents that must be reviewed, stored, and retrieved.
The bank's current International Comprehensive Banking System has been in use for 22 years
Sampath Bank Launches Sri Lanka’s First Real-Time USD Payment Solution for Sri Lanka Ports Authority Users
Warned of unauthorized deposit taking
The transaction was supposed to conclude in early 2026
Tighter capital treatment for gold-backed lending will have manageable impact on rated banks’ and finance companies
The scam marks one of the most sophisticated, long-running insider financial crimes in Sri Lanka's corporate history
An investigation is being carried out by CBSL with regard to the activities of Kasagala Green Plantation (Private)
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