Sri Lanka’s Central Bank increases policy rates by 50bps
July 28, 2016 (LBO) – The Monetary Board has decided to increase the main policy interest rates of the Central Bank, the Standing Deposit Facility Rate and …
July 28, 2016 (LBO) – The Monetary Board has decided to increase the main policy interest rates of the Central Bank, the Standing Deposit Facility Rate and …
July 28, 2016 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee edged up on Thursday as banks’ dollar sales surpassed mild demand for the greenback from importers, …
July 27, 2016 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee edged down on Wednesday due to importer dollar demand as hopes of the currency’s appreciation after a …
TOKYO, July 27 (Reuters) – Asian stocks edged up early on Wednesday following a relatively upbeat session overnight for U.S. and European stocks, …
July 26, 2016 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s central bank is expected to keep its key interest rates steady for a fifth straight month on Thursday, a …
July 26, 2016 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee traded steady on Tuesday in dull trade as importer demand for the dollar was offset by greenback selling by …
July 25, 2016 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee edged up on Monday as dollar selling by a state-run bank surpassed importer demand for the greenback, dealers …
July 23, 2016 (LBO) – Chairman of Mackwoods Plantations Pvt Ltd, Dr Chrishantha Nonis, says the sale of 60.8 percent shares of Agalawatte Plantations PLC …
July 22, 2016 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee rose on Friday as dollar selling by a state-run bank surpassed mild importer demand for the greenback. …
July 22, 2016 – Retail investors are showing signs they have lost faith in U.S. stocks, and that real estate and cash are the most popular investments, a …
July 22, 2016 (LBO) – The Initial Public Offering of Amana Takaful Life Limited via an offer for sale of 75 million rupees was oversubscribed on its …
July 21, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s inflation climbed for the fifth straight month in June after recording a fall of 0.7 percent in January, according to the …
July 21, 2016 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee edged up on Thursday as dollar sales by a state bank outpaced the importer demand for the greenback, a day …
July 20, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in a directive to Claridge Stockbrokers says the sales proceeds of 304 …
July 20, 2016 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee fell on Wednesday due to dollar demand from importers, even as a top central bank official said proceeds from …
July 13, 2016 (Reuters) – The Sri Lankan rupee rose on Wednesday as a foreign bank sold dollars on behalf of investors keen to buy local bonds after Finance …
July 12, 2016 (LBO) – The Central Bank of Sri Lanka on behalf of the government successfully raised 500 million dollars through 5.5-year sovereign bonds …
HONG KONG/COLOMBO July 11 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s first dual-tranche sovereign bond orders exceeded $4.5 billion while the final guidance for both …
July 11 (Reuters) – Asian share markets enjoyed a relief rally on Monday as upbeat U.S. jobs data lessened immediate concerns about health of the …
July 8 (Reuters) – Asian shares were steady in early Friday trade as investors brace for U.S. jobs data to see if the world’s no. 1 economy is …