Sri Lanka’s USD200mn development bond issue undersubscribed
Jan 25, 2019 (LBO) – The issue of Sri Lanka development bonds amounting to 200 million US dollars have been undersubscribed with only 182 million dollars of …
Jan 25, 2019 (LBO) – The issue of Sri Lanka development bonds amounting to 200 million US dollars have been undersubscribed with only 182 million dollars of …
Jan 14, 2019 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera led delegation arrived in Washington, Sunday for talks with the International Monetary …
Jan 09, 2019 (LBO) – Minister Mangala Samaraweera will leave for Washington on Friday, to get the IMF External Fund Facility (EFF) back on track, …
Jan 09, 2019 (LBO) – Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has agreed to provide 400 million US dollars to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka under its SAARC SWAP facility …
Jan 08, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Governor says that the rupee depreciation is no longer aligned with fundamentals in terms of current account …
Jan 04, 2019 (LBO) – Monetary Board of the Central Bank has decided to extend the suspension of Perpetual Treasuries Limited (PTL) from carrying on the …
Jan 02, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Governor remained optimistic that the staff level agreement reached in principle with the IMF on the fifth …
Dec 28, 2018 (LBO) – First Capital Research has upgraded its equity exposure to 60 percent with the belief that the events that have unfolded globally may …
Dec 21, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Central Bank says the trend of foreign investment outflows from the financial account continued during October, with …
Nov 27, 2018 (LBO) - The Finance Ministry issuing a statement denied any illegal instruction given by the Minister of Finance to the Sri Lanka Customs to …
Nov 23, 2018 (LBO) - The Sri Lanka rupee dropped to a low of 180.66 against the US dollar following a political crisis, which began a month earlier in the …
Nov 21, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Central Bank on Wednesday said that it is of the view that the decision by Moody's to downgrade Sri Lanka's foreign currency …
Nov 20, 2018 (LBO) – Moody's Investors Service has downgraded the Government of Sri Lanka's foreign currency issuer and senior unsecured ratings to B2 from …
Nov 14, 2018 (LBO) - Political uncertainty will not have an impact on Sri Lanka's debt repayment preparations for 2019, the Central Bank Governor said. …
Nov 14, 2018 (LBO) – Supported by the receipt of the foreign currency term financing facility of 1 billion US dollars by the government, gross official …
Nov 07, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Central Bank on Wednesday rejected newspaper articles published about the increased money printing by the Central Bank in …
Nov 05, 2018 (LBO) – Mangala Samaraweera says that the Rajapaksa administration is attempting to revert to the opaque, politicized regime of fuel pricing …
Oct 26, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Parliament on Friday passed a resolution to raise up to 310 billion rupees by way of loans, in or outside Sri Lanka under …
Oct 17, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka has secured 1,000 million US dollars from the China Development Bank (CDB) under the Foreign Currency Term Financing Facility …
Oct 12, 2018 (LBO) – Central Bank says the allegations made by former Governor Nivard Cabraal in a recent newspaper article that the Central Bank has …