Bills & Bonds
Sri Lanka sells USD973mn in dollar denominated bonds
Mar 15, 2017 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's government has sold 973.25 million dollars worth of bonds in one-, two-, three- and five-year periods with the majority …
Sri Lanka CB recommends amendments to securities ordinance
Mar 03, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Central Bank said it will be making recommendations to the government on suitable amendments to the Registered Stock and …
Sri Lanka to make govt securities Euroclearable
Feb 23, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s cabinet nod has been received to sign a MOU with Euroclear Bank making all existing and future government security …
Sri Lanka to forge ahead despite external pressures: Ravi
Feb 17, 2017 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's finances are improving despite global turmoil, Brexit and higher interest rates in the US, backed by a Fitch Ratings outlook …
Central Bank holds policy interest rates unchanged
Feb 07, 2017 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Central Bank held key interest rates unchanged on Tuesday with the expectation that inflation will stabilize at mid-single …
Sri Lanka President appoints members to commission on bond issue
Jan 27, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena today appointed a tri-member special presidential commission to inquire into the …
Sri Lanka’s Auditor General acted unprofessionally: Finance Minister
Jan 25, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake today accused the Auditor General of releasing a confidential report to COPE without …