Notable
Constrained access to foreign currency funding and indications of stress experienced by banks in the system as result
On heightened forex risks
Sri Lanka Parliament meets on Tuesday, April 5.
State banks heavily exposed to energy utilities
Total investments had grown at double the pace of credit at 22.6 percent
Law on parate execution or deciding on auctioning collateral of defaulted loans by banks has been suspended till Dec 15
Profits at Sri Lanka's Janashakthi Insurance Plc rose 12 percent from a year earlier to Rs159.1 million in the September...
Profits at Sri Lanka's Sampath Bank Plc, rose 37 percent to 2.59 billion rupees from a year earlier, helped by higher in...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s finance ministry is to release Rs4 billinn to pay depositors of the failed Golde...
ECONOMYNEXT – People’s Leasing & Finance’s net profit for the September 2016 quarter fell 9.8% to R...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of Sri Lanka has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding w...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Commercial Bank of Ceylon said its debenture issue which opened on Monday, 24 Oc...
Sri Lanka's Central Bank said customers of Entrust Securities, a primary dealer in government securities, and three fina...
ECONOMYNEXT - Fitch Ratings Lanka has downgraded Pan Asia Banking Corporation's (PABC) National Long-Term Rating to 'BBB...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of Sri Lanka has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding w...
BANGKOK, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Thai motorcycle lessor Group Lease PCL has acquired a 30 percent stake in Sri Lanka's Commerc...
| 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 commercial banks loaned Rs62.80 billion to private businesses in July 2016, down from Rs75.9 billion a month...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Commercial Bank of Ceylon said its Maldivian unit, the Commercial Bank of Maldiv...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's Asian Alliance Insurance PLC is to change its name to Softlogic Life Insurance PLC following t...
ECONOMYNEXT - Commercial Bank of Ceylon said it has launched a new generation of machines that offers several new advanc...
Sri Lanka's Sampath Bank Plc said Nanda Fernando, a 29-year veteran at the bank will be made Managing Director with the ...
Sri Lanka's central bank said an asset management company to take over bad debts and inject capital into troubled financ...
Sri Lanka needs to encourage a shift to digital payments, and reduce cash and cheque transactions without further delay,...
Sri Lanka's bank credit surged to Rs110 billion in June 2016 from Rs44.6 billion a month earlier, including Rs48 billion...
Visa, a global payments company, said it had opened an office in Sri Lanka amid the expansion of business in the country...
Sri Lanka's state banks will have to find capital without public help, become more efficient and enhance governance, Dep...
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