Notable
The debentures were issued at 100 rupees each to raise 5 billion, with an option to issue a further tranches
Fitch Ratings has assigned MCB Bank Limited - Sri Lanka Branch (MCBSL) a first-time National Long-Term Rating of 'AA-(lk
Six local banks already approved, seven others have applied
The revision in UBF 's Outlook stems from similar action on its parent, Union Bank of Colombo PLC
redit to government Rs188.7bn up to July compared to Rs901bn private credit
Samurdhi bill strengthens financial accountability within community-based banks and banking socities
Depositors of failed Sri Lanka finance companies will get 9.8 billion rupee more with the ceiling on deposits qualified ...
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Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has ordered that an ombudsman be appointed to review sales of assets given ...
Sri Lanka has extended a moratorium on buses, school vans and three wheeler for a further six months from April 01, on r...
Sri Lanka's finance and leasing companies are likely to see weak loan growth and high bad loans amid a Coronavirus pande...
HSBC Sri Lanka said it had provided a trade loan to state-run People's Bank to import 500,000 Coronavirus vaccines to th...
Sri Lanka's state-run People's Bank group said it had given relief to 480,000 customers amid a Coronavirus pandemic and ...
Profits at Sri Lanka's Union Bank fell 75 percent to 48 million rupees as net interest income fell and higher loan loss...
Sri Lanka's National Development Bank said Norway-based development lender Norfund will invest up to 9.9 percent by taki...
Sri Lanka's state banks have seen high balance sheet growth with large exposures to state and state enterprises amid sov...
| 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 | - | - |
HSBC Sri Lanka said there was a 117 percent growth in fund transfers over its digital platforms and 75 percent of custom...
The main opposition Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) has lodged a complaint against the head of People’s Bank for granting...
Sri Lanka's credit to government and state enterprises surged in January 2021 but private credit fell, official data sho...
Profits at Sri Lanka's Seylan Bank group fell 28 percent from a year ago to 841 million rupees in the December 2020 quar...
Profits at Sri Lanka's Nations Trust Bank fell 19 percent from a year ago to 946 million rupees in the December 2020 qu...
China's Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has cleared a 180 million dollar credit for Coronavirus hit small an...
Sri Lanka has raised a ceiling on loan to value ratios allowing non-bank finance companies to provide a higher share of ...
Profits at Sri Lanka's Commercial Bank of Ceylon was flat at 5.8 billion rupees in the December 2020 quarter as increase...
Profits at Sri Lanka's Pan Asia Bank grew 10 percent to 797 million rupees in the December 2020 quarter amid strict cost...
Profits at Sampath Bank fell 34.1 percent to 3.2 billion rupees in the December 2020 quarter from a year earlier amid a ...
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