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Banks with the approval of the Board of Directors were asked to set guidelines for loan impairment.
The controls had been in place from April 2020 and had had driven liquidity injections and reserve losses
The Outlook is Stable. Fitch also affirmed Sampath's outstanding Sri Lankan rupee-denominated subordinated debt at 'BBB+
Fitch has also affirmed NTB's Sri Lankan rupee-denominated outstanding subordinated debt at 'BBB(lka)'.
The outlook for banks in Sri Lanka remain stable but continued loan growth driven by construction credit may increase ba...
Sri Lanka's NDB Bank said Dimantha Seneviratne, who ran Colombo-based Pan Asia Bank for three year would be its chief ex...
ECONOMYNEXT – Commex Sri Lanka S.R.L., a fully-owned subsidiary of Commercial Bank of Ceylon has inaugurated its ...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Sri Lankan government’s 2017 budget proposal to double the minimum capital of licensed c...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's Cargills Bank, part of CT Holdings Group, made a group net profit of Rs28 million in the Septe...
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ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s finance ministry is to release Rs4 billinn to pay depositors of the failed Golde...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of Sri Lanka has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding w...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Commercial Bank of Ceylon said its debenture issue which opened on Monday, 24 Oc...
Sri Lanka's Central Bank said customers of Entrust Securities, a primary dealer in government securities, and three fina...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 332.3603 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 440.9424 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 368.4879 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0805 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 227.4342 | 231.1659 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.5474 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2492 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 863.2287 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.5586 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.4874 | 90.0766 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 6,365.57 | +0.26% |
| CSE All Share | 22,157.40 | +0.56% |
| Turnover Rs | 2975.05 million | 1193.67 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 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
ECONOMYNEXT - Fitch Ratings Lanka has downgraded Pan Asia Banking Corporation's (PABC) National Long-Term Rating to 'BBB...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of Sri Lanka has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding w...
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Sri Lanka's commercial banks loaned Rs62.80 billion to private businesses in July 2016, down from Rs75.9 billion a month...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Commercial Bank of Ceylon said its Maldivian unit, the Commercial Bank of Maldiv...
ECONOMYNEXT - Commercial Bank of Ceylon said it has launched a new generation of machines that offers several new advanc...
Sri Lanka's Sampath Bank Plc said Nanda Fernando, a 29-year veteran at the bank will be made Managing Director with the ...
Sri Lanka's central bank said an asset management company to take over bad debts and inject capital into troubled financ...
Sri Lanka needs to encourage a shift to digital payments, and reduce cash and cheque transactions without further delay,...
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