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NDB has informed the bourse that the fraud could lead to Rs.13.2bn loss
NDB addresses fraud incident, estimates loss and reinforces financial strength and stability
The bank assured customers that all deposits and account balances remain safe and fully secure
Branches would operate from 9 am to 1 pm.
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.
NGCIL guarantees can be used to give loans without collateral
There are more than one avenue and this is one of them to access to credit without collateral
Chairmen of the two state banks presented their annual reports to President Anura Disanayake
Incidents have to be reported under three categories
SME loan demand rose in the 4Q 2025 and corporate loan demand is expected to rise further in 2025 2Q
Some bank paid more taxes than the residual left for shareholders and for capital
Enhances ease of access to the judicial system - Chief Justice
NTB group reported earnings of 12.35 rupees per share for the quarter.
The Bank sees renewed credit growth this year
Loans and advances grew 7.7 percent to 1,530 billion rupees
| 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 | - | - |
Sampath Bank made forex gains and capital gains on rupee bonds
Sri Lanka's private credit has expanded by 173 billion rupees to March
A provision of Rs29.9mn made
Stage 3 loans ration falls
Sustainable Finance Roadmap 2.0 published by central bank, with the International Finance Cooperation and EU
This enhances our ability to support cross-border clients, and drive long-term growth in the Middle East
Reserves for state banks needed over restructured SOE loans
Excess liquidity coming back to market after festival drawdown
Interest income falls amid falling interest rates
Assessment also takes into consideration the local branches' strong operational integration with their head offices
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