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  1. External Debt and Reserves - Need to identify not only borrowings but also the debt repayments in analyzing how gross official reserves were utilized

    ... public debt. Central Bank purchases borrowed foreign exchange from the government by issuing rupees for the government to meet local ... misleading to compare the cost of borrowing with the rate of return on investing the reserve portfolio, as the main motive of ...

    conedit1 - 24.05.2018 - 10:00

  2. IMF Staff Concludes the 2018 Article IV Mission with Sri Lanka and Discusses Progress of Economic Reform Program

    ... SOE governance, (ii) modernizing monetary, financial and exchange rate policy frameworks, and (iii) accelerating growth-enhancing structural ... ii.Modernizing monetary, financial, and exchange rate policy frameworks The CBSL has prudently managed monetary ...

    content_manager - 20.03.2018 - 19:48

  3. Bank History

    ... The preservation of the par value or the stability of the exchange rate of the Sri Lankan Rupee (maintenance of exchange rate stability).     ...

    admin - 24.04.2025 - 11:26

  4. External Sector Performance - June 2022

    ... reflecting an increase of grey market activity of foreign exchange transactions. Foreign investment in the government securities market ... reserves. Meanwhile, the weighted average spot exchange rate in the interbank market remained around Rs. 360 per US dollar during the ...

    conedit1 - 01.08.2022 - 09:44

  5. The International Monetary Fund Releases the Fourth Tranche of USD 251.4 million under the Extended Fund Facility

    ... the efforts of the authorities to deepen the foreign exchange market while building up reserves and achieving enhanced exchange rate flexibility. The IMF has also maintained the view that the monetary policy ...

    content_manager - 27.01.2018 - 16:26

  6. External Sector Performance - May 2018

    ... trade account continued to expand at a comparatively slower rate in May 2018, as export growth outpaced import growth. Tourist earnings ... 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 ...

    conedit1 - 23.07.2018 - 15:37

  7. External Sector Performance - December 2020

    ... in the government securities market and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) recorded marginal net outflows in December 2020. At the end of ... rupee depreciated by 2.6 per cent in 2020. The exchange rate experienced some volatility in December 2020 as well as during the period ...

    conedit1 - 12.02.2021 - 11:49

  8. External Sector Performance - July 2021

    ... recorded a marginal net inflow, while the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) continued to record net outflows during the month. The average spot exchange rate in the interbank market remained broadly stable in July 2021. FULL ...

    conedit1 - 13.09.2021 - 08:45

  9. Dr. P. Nandalal Weerasinghe

    ... central banker, with extensive experience in Monetary and Exchange Rate Policy. Dr. Weerasinghe was promoted as Deputy Governor on 27 September, ...

    conedit1 - 08.04.2022 - 17:10

  10. Dr. P. Nandalal Weerasinghe

    ... central banker, with extensive experience in Monetary and Exchange Rate Policy. Dr. Weerasinghe was promoted as Deputy Governor on 27 September, ...

    conedit1 - 05.03.2024 - 12:37

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