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  1. Monetary Policy Review - No. 8 of 2017

    ... to continuous surge in exports and investments induced by foreign direct investments. The recovery in the Agriculture sector would also ... partly benefiting from the implementation of a more flexible exchange rate regime. However, the trade deficit widened during the first ten ...

    content_manager - 27.01.2018 - 14:42

  2. Monetary Policy Review - August 2016

    ... months of the year. These inflows, coupled with the renewed foreign interest in investments in government securities and the realisation ... eased the pressure on the balance of payments and the exchange rate. Meanwhile, gross official reserves were estimated to have ...

    content_manager - 29.01.2018 - 09:50

  3. Monetary Policy Review - No. 1 of 2022

    ... purchases among the licensed banks in proportion to their foreign exchange inflows; c)   mandate all registered tourist establishments to ...

    conedit1 - 20.01.2022 - 12:18

  4. Clarification on the Erroneous Report regarding Sri Lanka issued by Nomura Holdings Inc.

    ... emerging economies including Sri Lanka are at risk of an exchange rate crisis. The said media sites further quoted the report as ... the country's vulnerability. Moreover, the broad money to foreign reserves ratio does not properly interpret the cause of the increase in ...

    conedit1 - 19.09.2018 - 10:43

  5. External Sector Performance - March 2023

    ... tourism recorded a notable improvement in March 2023 The exchange rate appreciated notably in March 2023 supported by improved market ... and improvements in liquidity conditions in the domestic foreign exchange market driven by policy relaxation allowed by the Central Bank ...

    tmadmin - 28.04.2023 - 20:42

  6. External Sector Performance - April 2023

    ... of the previous year. The notable appreciation of the exchange rate that commenced in early March 2023, continued through April 2023. Foreign investments in the government securities market recorded a notable net ...

    conedit1 - 01.06.2023 - 08:28

  7. External Sector Performance - September 2018

    ... the increase in export earnings. In the financial account, foreign investments in the government securities market recorded outflows ... up of global financial markets. Meanwhile, the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) also witnessed some outflows of foreign investments during ...

    conedit1 - 29.11.2018 - 15:16

  8. External Sector Performance - July 2018

    ... reserves to US dollars 8.4 billion as at end July 2018. The foreign exchange market continued to be under pressure with outflows of foreign ...

    content_manager - 08.10.2018 - 18:28

  9. CBSL Disputes the Rating Agencies’ Latest Rating Decisions

    ... and regional funds such as SAARC Swap Framework to obtain foreign currency SWAP facilities. These measures would not only further ... the space for intervening cautiously in the foreign exchange market to prevent excessive volatility. It is noteworthy that there ...

    conedit1 - 05.12.2018 - 09:59

  10. Monetary Policy Review - March 2016

    ... 2016, mainly due to debt service payments and the supply of foreign exchange to the domestic foreign exchange market largely to cover the demand ...

    content_manager - 29.11.2018 - 10:46

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