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BoC to divest 100 percent of its shareholding in its subsidiary B O C Travels (Private) Limited
The reported earnings of 12.61 rupees for the quarter
Net interest income improves
Sri Lanka Savings Bank staff will be offered a voluntary retirement scheme,
Increased from Rs. 25,000 million to Rs. 25,730 million through extraordinary gazette
Private credit rise by Rs1,124bn in the year to April 2025
Sri Lanka's Commercial Bank of Ceylon said it wants to raise 10 billion rupees in capital from the sale of up to 125 mil...
Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa had called for a four way joint committee to monitor the resolution of failed f...
Sri Lanka's central bank said it will guarantee loans given by banks for Coroanvirus affected businesses, from their ow...
Sri Lanka's government or central bank will have to guarantee Coronavirus credit to the most vulnerable firms, but below...
Sri Lanka's central bank has explained its regulation of leasing and finance companies (non-bank financial institutions)...
Demand is overwhelming for Sri Lanka’s central bank re-financed loan scheme to support struggling businesses impacted ...
Sri Lanka's central bank said it had approved 28 billion rupees of subsidized credit to be issued from commercial banks ...
Washington-based International Finance Corporation said it will invest 175 million US dollars in Sri Lanka's based John ...
Bad loans at banks in Sri Lanka picked 5.1 percent of gross credit by March 2020 from 4.9 percent in December 2019, in c...
Sri Lanka’s hundreds of thousands of Senior Citizens who have invested their lives’ savings in Fixed Deposits and ar...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 332.5018 | 332.3603 |
| UK Pound | 440.0661 | 440.9424 |
| Euro | 367.7137 | 368.4879 |
| Yen | 2.0793 | 2.0805 |
| Aus Dollar | 226.4670 | 227.4342 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.5357 | 3.5474 |
| Korean Won | 0.2494 | 0.2492 |
| Oman Rial | 863.5962 | 863.2287 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.5939 | 88.5586 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.5259 | 90.4874 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 6,293.72 | -1.13% |
| CSE All Share | 22,024.18 | -0.60% |
| Turnover Rs | 3232.70 million | 2975.05 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 | - | - |
Sri Lanka's small businesses are finding it difficult to get credit from government-subsidized loan schemes where credit...
Sri Lanka's central bank said it will issue more new money to banks at 1.0 percent to give loans under credit schemes wh...
Bad loans in Sri Lanka's banks will worsen after a Coronavirus pandemic, pressure on foreign loan funding could intensif...
Sri Lanka's private credit has tumbled in April 2020 to 13.4 billion rupees from a spike to 120 billion rupees in March ...
An association representing Sri Lanka's registered leasing and finance companies said a recent killing of a head of thr...
Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has ordered police to stop leasing companies from re-posseing defaulted leases ...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is saying that the government is facing criticism that the banking system has not passed do...
Sri Lanka's banking system is strong despite a rise in bad loans and the central bank will use all tools to maintain fin...
Standard Chartered Sri Lanka said it had provided an 11 million US dollar credit from a concessionary Covid-19 facility ...
Sri Lanka's Central Bank said compensation payments up to 600,000 rupees to depositors of the failed The Finance Company...
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