Foreigners flee Sri Lankan bonds with Rs11bn outflows this week
May 10, 2019 (LBO) - Foreign institutional selling of Sri Lanka's government bonds picked up pace in the past week with approximately Rs11bn (US$60mn) of net …
May 10, 2019 (LBO) - Foreign institutional selling of Sri Lanka's government bonds picked up pace in the past week with approximately Rs11bn (US$60mn) of net …
Apr 29, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Central Bank expects the lending rates to reduce by around 200 basis points to SMEs in the near term that would reduce …
Apr 08, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Central Bank which operates and maintains the LankaSecure system has introduced an SMS, Email alert service from 25th March …
Apr 02, 2019 (LBO) – First Capital Research allocates a 50 percent probability for a policy rate cut in Apr 2019 as they are of the view that policy …
March 22, 2019 (LBO) - Former Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) during the Mahinda Rajapaksa administration, Ajith Nivard Cabraal, has come out …
Mar 14, 2019 (LBO) - Fitch Ratings has assigned a final rating of 'B' to the following bonds issued by Sri Lanka on 7 March 2019: USD1 billion 6.85% bond …
Mar 08, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's successful international sovereign bond offering is expected to be listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), to be admitted …
March 8, 2019 (LBO) - In possibly the most significant economic development since Sri Lanka's constitutional crisis dealt a devastating blow to her economy, …
Mar 07, 2019 (LBO) – Moody's Investors Service has today assigned a B2 rating to the Government of Sri Lanka's senior unsecured US dollar-denominated …
Mar 07, 2019 (LBO) – Fitch Ratings has assigned Sri Lanka's upcoming US dollar-denominated bonds an expected rating of 'B (EXP)'. The rating agency said the …
Feb 21, 2019 (LBO) – Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera says that foreign capital is now flowing back into the economy with 8 billion rupees worth inflows …
Feb 21, 2019 (LBO) – First Capital Research said it expects a continuation of monetary policy rates at current levels although they recognize an increased …
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 16, 2019 (LBO) – Central Bank says it subscribed to Treasury bills amounting to 90 billion rupees during this month at the request of the Treasury to …
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) – Central Bank intends to reduce the threshold for foreign investment in rupee denominated Government securities from 10 percent of the …
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 21, 2018 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's government said it wishes to assure all lenders that all dues will be met on the due dates as has been the time-honored …
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 …
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 …