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Meeting of Targets on Average Weighted Prime Lending Rate for end 2019 in line with the Monetary Law Act Order No. 2 of 2019
... Rates” required, inter alia, every licensed commercial bank (LCB) to reduce their weekly Average Weighted Prime Lending Rate (AWPR) ... by 27 December 2019, compared to their AWPR published by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka as at 26 April 2019 in the Weekly Economic Indicators ...
mohanan - 01.01.2020 - 08:58
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Measures to reduce lending rates and drive credit flows to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Sector
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka requested licensed banks and Non-Bank Financial Institutions ... enabling licensed banks to reduce their interest rates on lending products in general, and to SMEs in particular, and thereby enhance ...
conedit4 - 22.07.2019 - 14:21
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Measures to Reduce Lending Rates and Drive Credit Flows to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Sector
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has observed high interest rates charged on lending products and excessively high interest rates offered on deposit ...
conedit1 - 03.05.2019 - 15:59
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Enhancing Efficiency of the Transmission of Recent Policy Decisions to Market Lending Rates
Over the past eleven months, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has taken a number of monetary and regulatory policy measures to induce a reduction in market lending rates. These measures include the reduction of the Standing Deposit ...
mohanan - 25.09.2019 - 08:37
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Monetary Policy - FAQs
... Policy? Monetary policy is the process by which the central bank influences the cost (i.e., interest rate) and availability of money (i.e., ...
conedit1 - 27.02.2025 - 10:03
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The Central Bank of Sri Lanka Reduces the Bank Rate
The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, at its meeting held on 15 April 2020, having observed the ... the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR), by 200 basis points each since 31 May 2019, ...
content_manager - 16.04.2020 - 09:47
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Debt Moratorium and Financial Sector Regulatory Measures
... Bonds by Licensed Commercial Banks and National Savings Bank 09.06.2020 Explanatory Note No. 4 of 2020 Amendments ... LSBs Extraordinary Regulatory Measures taken by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka to Provide Flexibility to Licensed Banks to Support ...
conedit1 - 11.10.2021 - 12:27
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Measures to Reduce Interest Rates, Enhance Market Liquidity & Finance the Government
... activity in the context of a low inflation environment. The Central Bank provided ample liquidity to the market at reduced and concessional ...
conedit1 - 22.09.2021 - 15:33
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Discontinuation of Compilation and Publication of Sri Lanka Inter Bank Offered Rate (SLIBOR)
The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka decided to discontinue the compilation and publication of ... Weighted Call Money Rate (AWCMR), Average Weighted Prime Lending Rate (AWPR), Treasury bill yields, etc., in consultation with their ...
conedit4 - 25.02.2020 - 08:49
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Domestic Operations - FAQs
... policy decisions made by the Monetary Policy Board of the Central Bank to achieve the key objective of the Central Bank, i.e., domestic price ...
conedit1 - 02.04.2025 - 16:08