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Discussion are progressing with lenders
The card could be used at ATMs, POS machines bus and rail
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Special unit to be set up at the Finance Ministry to monitor state banks
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's LOLC group has borrowed 247 million US dollars from three syndicated loans led by the FMO, a D...
ECONOMYNEXT - Profits at Sri Lanka's HNB group, which is in commercial banking and insurance edged 2 percent lower to 3....
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Pan Asia Bank December 2015 quarter net profit shot up 110 percent to 290 millio...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Sampath Bank said December 2015 quarter net profit rose 15 percent to 1.5 billio...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's commercial banks have raised deposit rates around 200 basis points over the past six months, a...
ECONOMYNEXT - Raising concerns over a scheme to draw foreign deposits to Sri Lanka's banking system a civil society acti...
ECONOMYNEXT - Profits at Sri Lanka's NDB Bank rose 46 percent to 1,254 million rupees in the December 2015 quarter from ...
ECONOMYNEXT - Credit from Sri Lanka's banking system to the government fell in November 2016 with the proceeds of an int...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka is drawing up a legal framework to give comfort to users of a planned Colombo International Fina...
ECONOMYNEXT - Assistant Governor of Sri Lanka’s central bank S. Lankathilake has been promoted to the post of Dep...
| 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 – Switzerland has agreed to support Sri Lanka’s probe into alleged Swiss bank accounts maintai...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe said the administration is willing to consider alternative...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's bank credit to private sector, state enterprises and central government had soared to a new hi...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's People's Insurance Plc, a unit of listed People's Leasing is selling 50 million shares at 15 r...
ECONOMYNEXT - Fitch Ratings said it has assigned LB Finance PLC a National Long-Term Rating at 'A-(lka)' with a Stable O...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's commercial banks could be hit by a triple whammy of higher corporate and deemed value added ta...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's budget proposal to limit gold-backed credit (pawning) to five percent of will reduce the risk ...
ECONOMYNEXT - Concerns are rising that Sri Lanka's interventionist proposal to ban leasing from banks, made without evid...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's budget for 2016 had proposed the expropriation of money lying in dormant bank accounts from Ja...
ECONOMYNEXT - Fitch Ratings Lanka has confirmed Standard Chartered Bank, Sri Lanka Branch's (SCBSL) National Long-Term R...
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