Bills & Bonds
Sri Lanka USD515mn development bond oversubscribed
June 28, 2017 (LBO) – The issue of Sri Lanka development bonds amounting to 515 million US dollars has been oversubscribed with close to 1 billion US dollars …
Sri Lanka’s Central Bank to sell USD515mn development bonds
June 19, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Central Bank will issue 515 million US dollar development bonds with a tenor of 1 year 7 months, 3 years, 4 years and 4 …
Moody’s assigns B1 rating to Sri Lanka’s global bond offering
May 08, 2017 (LBO) – Moody's Investors Service has assigned a B1 rating to Sri Lanka's US dollar bond offering maturing in 2027 with a negative outlook on …
Fitch assigns Sri Lanka’s dollar bond B+ (EXP) rating
May 04, 2017 (LBO) – Fitch Ratings has assigned Sri Lanka's upcoming US dollar-denominated bonds an expected rating of B+(EXP). The rating agency said the …
Sri Lanka to double Development Bond limit to raise liquidity
Apr 26, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Finance Ministry is to increase the limit of issuing Sri Lanka Development Bonds (SLDBs) from 1,500 million US dollars to …
Time period of Presidential Commission on CB bond issue extended
Apr 25, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena has extended the time period of the Presidential Commission of inquiry to investigate and …
New Sri Lanka securities law to give finance minister more flexibility
Mar 21, 2017 (LBO) – The Sri Lankan premier has asked for a new securities law which gives the finance minister flexibility to raise a lower or higher amount …