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The upgrade comes from BOC's improved foreign-currency liquidity position since June 2022
Finance Companies are required to have a rating
Government credit continues to go up despite tax increases
Salaried SOE executives and port workers are protesting
Divestment of its 50% stake in Acuity Partners is unlikely to result in a material improvement in its regulatory capital
Out of the 789 billion rupees of annual private credit, 583 billion rupees came in the last five month of the year.
Washington based International Finance Corporation and Sri Lanka's central bank has teamed up to develop a strategy to b...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan banks are likely to significantly increase issuance of Basel III-compliant debentures in...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s listed banks are expected to have a steady phase of growth during the 2018-20 pe...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's central bank plans to introduce guidelines for the financial sector covering emerging technolo...
Sri Lanka's small finance companies which have failed to boost minimum capital this year may be ordered to stop raising ...
Sri Lanka's ETI Finance and Swarnamahal Financial Serviced has run into liquidity crisis requiring regulatory interventi...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's central bank said it will appoint new management to manage ETI Finance Ltd and Swarnamahal Fin...
State-run Bank of Ceylon, may be appointed managing agent of two troubled finance companies of Sri Lanka's EAP group of ...
Sri Lanka's central bank has invited Paypal to start inward remittances to the island officials said, amid a clamour for...
Sri Lanka's state-run National Insurance Trust Fund is re-insuring its agricultural cover amid rising claims.
| 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 | - | - |
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has chosen the Singapore unit of Swiss insurance group Swiss Re and J.B. Boda & Co, a rei...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Dunamis Capital, which has interests in financial services and real estate, has ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s central bank has doubled the compensation payable to depositors of Central Inves...
Sri Lanka's new forex law has allowed an individual to invest 200,000 dollars outside the country, in their lifetime, a ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are among those in developing Asia who will ge...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s central bank said it has decided to cancel the licence of Central Investment and...
ECONOMYNEXT - Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera has severely criticised Sri Lanka's lending institutions saying that ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Janashakthi Insurance said net profit fell 2.5% to Rs155 million in the Septembe...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s First Capital Holdings PLC said group net profit rose 18.6% to Rs340 million in ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka's Hatton National Bank (HNB) group reported net profit remained flat at Rs4 billion for t...
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