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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
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The Central Bank of Sri Lanka Maintains Policy Interest Rates Unchanged
... structural reforms and the receipt of expected inflows of foreign investment, a conducive low inflation environment and a competitive exchange rate are expected to enable the economy to attain its potential over ...
content_manager - 16.05.2018 - 08:52
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The Government and the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Introduce Further Measures to Preserve the Foreign Currency Reserve Position of Sri Lanka
With the view of preserving the foreign currency reserve position of the country, minimizing the existing pressure on the exchange rate and considering the possible negative impact to the Sri Lankan economy due ...
content_manager - 09.04.2020 - 20:32
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The Central Bank of Sri Lanka Introduces Urgent Measures to Ease the Pressure on the Exchange Rate and Prevent Financial Market Panic due to the COVID-19 Pandemic
... Act No. 58 of 1949, the Banking Act No. 30 of 1988, and the Foreign Exchange Act No. 12 of 2017, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka introduced several ...
content_manager - 20.03.2020 - 11:39
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Monetary Policy Review - No. 2 of 2018
... a widening of the trade deficit. Nevertheless, improved foreign exchange inflows in the form of earnings from tourism as well as workers’ ...
content_manager - 04.04.2018 - 15:23
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Research Conference Proceedings
... Full Text Presentation Spillover of Exchange Rate Misalignment : Case of Nepal from India Suresh Kumar ... Sinha Roy3 Abstract Full Text Foreign exchange reserves-towards a sustainable allocation CHARITH GAMAGE ...
admin - 14.05.2025 - 10:44
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Proposed additional incentive scheme for expatriate workers’ remittances and exporters to be rescinded
... of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka to allow flexibility in the exchange rate, the exchange rate seems to have now reached a level surpassing ... the current exchange rate provides a higher return on the foreign exchange remittances of expatriate workers and a higher rupee value on ...
tmadmin - 19.03.2022 - 18:19
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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
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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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External Sector Performance - October 2020
... remittances and the resultant stability in the domestic foreign exchange market. While imports continued to be restrained under low global oil ...
conedit1 - 14.12.2020 - 19:24