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Rupee asset values down amid currency gain
Sri Lanka to face an evaluation by the Asia Pacific Regional Group on Money Laundering from March 2025
Private credit positive for the first time since May 2023
Risks to Sri Lankan banks' operating environment (OE) remains high
Net fee and commission income grew 11 percent to 1.36 billion rupees
Exit yields determined on guidelines issued by ICASL in Dec 2024
Net profits at Commercial Bank Plc, Sri Lanka's largest listed lender fell 10.73 percent to 3.5 billion rupees in the Ju...
An islandwide survey will be conducted to measure the creditworthiness of Sri Lankan households, the central bank said.
Profits at Sri Lanka's National Development Bank group fell 29 percent to 781 million rupees in the June 2019 quarter fr...
Profits at Sri Lanka's Hatton National Bank group, which includes a insurer fell 15 percent to 2.97 billion rupees in th...
Credit to Sri Lanka's private borrowers had surged in June, after contracting the for two months in a row, official data...
Profits at Sri Lanka's Pan Asia Bank fell 5 percent to 481 million rupees in the June 2019 quarter from a year earlier, ...
Profits at Sri Lanka's Sampath Bank Plc fell 39 percent to 2.06 billion rupees in the June 2019 quarter from a year earl...
The central bank has limited deposit taking at Ideal Finance after the firm failed to meet a 1.5 billion rupee capital r...
Sri Lanka's HDFC Bank, a publicly traded mortgage lender with the state as main shareholder said it has received a 250 m...
Profits at Sri Lanka's Peoples Leasing and Finance Plc fell 38 percent to 713 million rupees in the June 2019 quarter fr...
| 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 | - | - |
Profits at Sri Lanka's DFCC Bank group fell 20 percent to 271 million rupees in the June 2019 quarter from a year earlie...
Profits at Sri Lanka's Seylan Bank Plc group fell 11.3 percent from a year earlier to 547 million rupees in the June 201...
NDBIB has been named the best investment bank in Sri Lanka by Euromoney, a financial magazine for the eight time, the fi...
Profits at Sri Lanka's Union Bank of Colombo (UBC) group grew 53 percent to 205 million rupees helped by a tax provision...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s central bank said it will take further appropriate measures to ensure lending ra...
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has said that lending rates will fall to 10 percent by end July 2019, an...
Sri Lanka's credit to private borrowers contracted 2.5 billion rupees in May to 5,541.8 billion rupees, after a 43.4 bil...
Fitch Ratings Lanka said it had downgraded the rating of Bimputh Finance Plc, a non-micro-lender, to 'BB-(lka)' from 'BB...
Sri Lanka's banks should lower the average lending rate by 200 basis points to avoid ceilings on lending rates Central B...
Sri Lanka's central bank on Friday ordered a cut of 1.71 percent on 3-month deposits under its controversial price contr...
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