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Issue of 50,000,000 Basel III complaint Tier 2 listed rated unsecured subordinated redeemable debentures oversubscribed
Says banks will end up restricting credit
Sections of Act should be revised to extend monitoring, identifying new business opportunities, developing enterprise
In September the central bank was hit by large losses
Interest income falls amid falling interest rates
Assessment also takes into consideration the local branches' strong operational integration with their head offices
Sri Lanka Cargills Bank, Sampath Bank and DFCC Bank said they had met the price ceiling on loans set by the central bank...
Bad loans in Sri Lanka's banks grew to 4.9 percent of assets in the September quarter from 4.8 percent in June, while th...
Sri Lanka's central bank said it will punish eight banks for not meeting price ceiling set for loans, invoking sweeping...
India's Axis Bank and ICICI Bank, both privately owned commercial banks, will exit Sri Lanka, the island's banking regul...
Relief given by banks to performing customers under a government debt moratorium offered for loans up to 300 million wil...
Sri Lanka's private credit grew 47.1 billion rupees in November, the fourth month of positive credit, while government b...
Sri Lanka's loan moratorium on small and medium-scale (SME) business loans will only be extended on request to those in ...
Sri Lanka has designated four banks as domestically systemically important banks (D-SIB) under new criteria down from an...
Sri Lanka's borrowers who are using a debt moratorium of up to 300 million rupees should continue to pay interest which ...
Sri Lankas Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has ordered banks in the country to stop recovery of loans up to 300 million...
| 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 | - | - |
Sri Lanka's NDB Investment Bank said it arranged a 12 million dollar credit for The Hawks Private Limited, an importer a...
Sri Lanka will set up a 'national development bank' to give long term subsidized credit to construction, agriculture an...
Sri Lanka's banking sector bad loans are expected to move downwards in 2020 due to the government fiscal stimulus packag...
Sinha Capital Investment (Pvt) Ltd, an investment firm led by a consortium of individual investors had bought control of...
Sri Lanka's private credit grew 26.5 billion rupees in October 2019 down from 53.7 billion rupees a month earlier and ...
Sri Lanka will reform the Credit Information Bureau listing on bad debtors with a scoring system for lenders to take dec...
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa who is also Finance Minister has met top executives of Sri Lanka's banks to discuss gi...
Sri Lanka’s Central Bank has called out reports that The Finance Company was in talks with three investors keen to acq...
Sri Lanka is reviewing subsidized credit schemes targeting small and medium entrepreneurs, are expected to resume after ...
Sri Lanka’s The Finance Company has appealed against a central bank decision to cancel its licence, saying it was in t...
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