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Monetary Policy Review - No. 7 of 2017
... the year. Although tourist arrivals and associated foreign exchange inflows grew on a cumulative basis, workers’ remittances continued ... government securities market and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) continued to attract foreign inflows. Amidst these developments, ...
content_manager - 07.11.2017 - 11:33
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Financial Intelligence Unit of Sri Lanka Entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka
Published Date: Tuesday, June 26, 2018 Press Releases
conedit1 - 26.06.2018 - 16:02
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External Sector Performance - July 2018
... to US dollars 8.4 billion as at end July 2018. The foreign exchange market continued to be under pressure with outflows of foreign ... from the government securities market and increased foreign exchange demand for imports thus necessitating intervention by the ...
content_manager - 08.10.2018 - 18:28
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External Sector Performance - September 2018
... up of global financial markets. Meanwhile, the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) also witnessed some outflows of foreign investments during ... September, reflecting the pressure on the domestic foreign exchange market. These developments necessitated intervention by the Central ...
conedit1 - 29.11.2018 - 15:16
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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
Published Date: Thursday, March 19, 2020 Press Releases
content_manager - 20.03.2020 - 09:20
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External Sector Performance - April 2020
... in the government securities market, while the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) remained closed throughout April 2020. With increased uncertainties and lack of inflows to the domestic foreign exchange market, the Sri Lanka rupee depreciated significantly against the US ...
content_manager - 24.06.2020 - 12:05
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External Sector Performance - August 2020
... the government securities market, while the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) also recorded some foreign investment outflows during the month. With increased net inflows to the domestic foreign exchange market, the Central Bank was able to absorb foreign exchange during ...
content_manager - 16.10.2020 - 10:25
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Appoinment of New Deputy Governors
... in the areas of supervision and regulation of banks, foreign exchange management and currency management. During this period, Mrs. Fernando ... as the Director of Bank Supervision and the Controller of Exchange and has played a vital role in contributing to the financial system ...
conedit1 - 18.12.2020 - 08:44
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The Significance of Repatriation and Conversion of Export Proceeds for External Sector Stability and Overall Financial System Stability
... sector (comprising diverse products) is the largest foreign exchange earner in most countries, including Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka has had ... In this background, some recent developments in the foreign exchange market have raised several concerns, particularly as some of these ...
conedit1 - 27.09.2021 - 08:39
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External Sector Performance - August 2021
... Bank were received during August 2021. The average spot exchange rate in the interbank market remained broadly stable in August 2021, while pressures on the exchange rate were observed towards the end of the month, prompting the Central ...
tmadmin - 19.10.2021 - 20:32