Sri Lankan rupee depreciates 9.7-pct YTD; CB says observed stabilizing exchange rate
Oct 02, 2018 (LBO) – Recent measures are expected to ease the excessive demand for foreign currency and therefore the pressure in the domestic foreign …
Oct 02, 2018 (LBO) – Recent measures are expected to ease the excessive demand for foreign currency and therefore the pressure in the domestic foreign …
Oct 02, 2018 (LBO) – Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, at its meeting held on 01 October 2018, has decided to maintain policy interest rates …
Sept 29, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s government in order to ease the pressure on the Sri Lankan rupee has decided to take the following measures temporarily …
Sept 29, 2018 (LBO) – First Capital Research believes that a policy rate change is not required at this moment considering the prevailing economic conditions …
September 29, 2018 (LBO) - The main subject of discussion on the Colombo cocktail circuit has been the Sri Lanka Rupee (LKR) and its significant recent …
Sept 28, 2018 (LBO) – Authorities should accelerate reforms to strengthen the Sri Lankan economy’s resilience to domestic and external shocks, given still …
Sept 26, 2018 (LBO) - The Rupee has depreciated steadily against the US Dollar ever since the yahapalana government came into power - a trend which has now …
Sept 25, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's cabinet has approved the Appropriation Bill proposed by Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera, to be presented in Parliament …
Sept 21, 2018 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s rupee hit an all time low of 168.65/169.00 to the US dollar at the close of day Thursday down from 167.10 the day before …
Sept 19, 2018 (LBO) - Capital Alliance (CAL), recently performed Sri Lanka’s first ever transaction of overseas stocks, a statement said. CAL partnered with …
Sept 14, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Friday draw the attention of the country’s top business leaders, the …
September 9, 2018 (LBO) - As money moves out of emerging market stocks and bonds all over the world, Sri Lanka is also falling victim to the dangerous trend. …
September 6, 2018 (LBO) - The Colombo Stock Exchange had one of its slowest trading days in some time, the day after protests shut down the city. Although …
Sept 05, 2018 (LBO) - The Sri Lanka rupee dropped to a new record low of 163.30 rupees against the US dollar Wednesday in mid after-noon trade. The rupee …
August 30, 2018 (LBO) - Former SEC Chairman Nalaka Godahewa has tweeted that the Stock Market in Sri Lanka performed much better when he was the head of the …
Aug 28, 2018 (LBO) - In terms of the provisions of the Financial Transactions Reporting Act, No. 6 of 2006 (FTRA), the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of Sri …
August 25, 2018 (LBO) - The Colombo Stock Exchange ended the week near unchanged as indices approach key technical levels. The All Share Price Index (ASPI) …
Aug 15, 2018 (LBO) – Fitch Ratings said it maintains a negative banking sector outlook for Sri Lanka as operating conditions remain challenging, which could …
Aug 08, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Central Bank Governor Indrajit Coomaraswamy expressed concern on the current deposit and lending rates of the banks. …
August 3, 2018 (LBO) - Major indices at the Colombo Stock Exchange finished the week lower on extremely low levels of total market turnover. For the week, the …