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External Sector Performance - May 2018
... market and a reduction in net inflows to the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE). The country’s level of gross official reserves at the end May ... reflecting the developments in the domestic and global foreign exchange markets, the Sri Lankan rupee depreciated by 3.3 per cent ...
conedit1 - 23.07.2018 - 15:37
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Financial System Policy
... o Permit the conversion and recovery of loans in foreign currency to Rupee denominated loans, where necessary, subject to banks ... of country’s foreign reserves or cause pressure on the exchange rate and proper documentation regarding the aforementioned is ...
conedit1 - 19.08.2020 - 11:36
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The CBSL’s Comments on the IMF Article IV Report
... monetary policy tightening since August 2021, allowing exchange rate flexibility, removing restrictions on foreign exchange market transactions, implementing envisaged revenue enhancing ...
conedit1 - 26.03.2022 - 14:05
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The Central Bank publishes 'Recent Economic Developments: Highlights of 2020 and Prospects for 2021'
... trade balance, a revival of workers’ remittances, a stable exchange rate, and a reasonable level of official reserves. The external sector ... and the Central Bank, including the net purchases of foreign exchange from the domestic foreign exchange market. Amidst adverse ...
content_manager - 31.10.2020 - 21:09
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The Annual Report of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka for the Year 2017
... in order to offset the impact of the rapid buildup of net foreign assets (NFA) of the banking system due to net purchases of foreign exchange inflows by the Central Bank. While active OMOs helped the Central Bank ...
conedit1 - 27.04.2018 - 09:07
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IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Sri Lanka to Discuss Progress of Economic Program
... its effort to rebuild international reserves and maintain exchange rate flexibility to further develop the foreign exchange market. In this regard, the mission and the authorities ...
content_manager - 28.01.2018 - 17:02
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Margin Deposit Requirement against the Importation of Selected Non-Essential/Non-Urgent Goods made under Letters of Credit and Documents against Acceptance Terms with Licensed Commercial Banks and National Savings Bank
... support the ongoing efforts to preserve the stability of the exchange rate and foreign currency market liquidity, particularly by discouraging excessive ...
conedit1 - 09.09.2021 - 17:20
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External Sector Performance – January 2017
... and a decline in export earnings. However, foreign currency receipts in terms of earnings from tourism recorded a ... 2017 while workers’ remittances grew at a moderate rate, year–on-year. The government securities market and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed net outflows during January 2017. FULL TEXT ...
content_manager - 29.01.2018 - 19:41
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External Sector Performance - August 2016
... inflows to the financial account were supported by foreign investments to the government securities market and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and long-term loan inflows to the government in August 2016. ...
content_manager - 29.01.2018 - 10:49
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External Sector Performance - October 2019
... cumulative decline was recorded. In the financial account, foreign investment in the CSE recorded a net outflow while the ... market recorded a marginal net inflow in October 2019. The exchange rate recorded mixed movements during the month of October and remained ...
content_manager - 18.12.2019 - 15:17