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  1. Measures to Reduce Interest Rates, Enhance Market Liquidity & Finance the Government

    ... the following; - investments to be financed out of foreign currency loans obtained by the investor from a person resident outside Sri Lanka under the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Act, - an additional investment to be made to fulfil the regulatory ...

    conedit1 - 22.09.2021 - 15:33

  2. Local Companies Permitted to Invest in the International Sovereign Bonds in the Secondary Market

    In terms of the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Act, No. 12 of 2017, the Hon. Minister of Finance has issued ... by the Government of Sri Lanka (ISBs), in the secondary market. According to the above Regulations, companies can invest in ISBs ...

    conedit1 - 08.07.2021 - 22:28

  3. Monetary and Financial Sector Policies for 2023 and Beyond

    ... the near to medium term. A temporary suspension of selected foreign debt was announced amidst the dire foreign exchange shortage while initiating measures to consolidate public debt with the ...

    tmadmin - 04.01.2023 - 19:54

  4. Importance of ‘Fair Play’ by all Stakeholders of the Economy in Countering the Current Unprecedented Economic Crisis

    ... current crisis and the resultant hardships is the lack of foreign exchange liquidity in the banking system. Such shortage of forex liquidity has ...

    conedit1 - 30.07.2022 - 13:28

  5. Overview of Financial System Stability

    ... in government securities   Authorised Dealers in Foreign Exchange   Authorised Money Changers   Authorised Money Brokers ...

    admin - 10.04.2023 - 09:58

  6. Domestic Operations - FAQs

    ... lending facility by the Central Bank d) Purchase of foreign exchange from the domestic foreign exchange market by the Central Bank e) ...

    conedit1 - 02.04.2025 - 16:08

  7. Statement by Deshamanya Professor W D Lakshman, Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka on Foreign Currency Liquidity in the Domestic Market

    ... various individuals and media about an assumed shortage of foreign currency liquidity in the domestic market, preventing banks from ... to fuel adverse speculation about the future path of the exchange rate and the ability of the Government to service its obligations. ...

    conedit1 - 28.06.2021 - 20:10

  8. Special Data Dissemination Standard [SDDS]

    ... 2016 640,325 829,502 -22.8   Foreign Financing Rs. million 2016 391,914 236,803 65.5 ... Stock Market Metadata Colombo Stock Exchange           Data EXTERNAL ...

    admin - 28.03.2018 - 08:09

  9. Measures to Encourage Offshore Borrowings by Private Sector

    ... Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), with a view of encouraging foreign currency inflows to the country, invites the private sector to pursue ... of Finance and in line with provisions of the Foreign Exchange Act No. 12 of 2017 (FEA). In this regard, to hedge the foreign ...

    conedit1 - 08.06.2021 - 06:45

  10. External Sector Performance - May 2022

    ... remittances increased in May 2022, compared to April 2022. Foreign investment in the government securities market and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) recorded marginal net inflows during May 2022. Considering the ...

    conedit1 - 12.07.2022 - 08:13

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