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Mr. A. A. M. Thassim
... management of foreign reserves of the country and exchange rate management. Mr. Thassim has also gained experience and knowledge in the ... internal committees including in the areas of monetary policy, financial system stability and international reserves. Prior to the ...
conedit5 - 24.06.2024 - 11:11
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The Central Bank of Sri Lanka maintains the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at the current level
The Monetary Policy Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, at its meeting held on 28 January 2025, decided to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) of the Central Bank at its current level of 8.00 per cent. The Board ...
conedit5 - 29.01.2025 - 11:12
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Olcott Oration 2017
... Evolution of Monetary and Exchange Rate Policy in Sri Lanka and the Way Forward - Dr. P Nandalal Weerasinghe ...
admin - 12.09.2018 - 12:17
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The International Monetary Fund Releases the Fourth Tranche of USD 251.4 million under the Extended Fund Facility
... while building up reserves and achieving enhanced exchange rate flexibility. The IMF has also maintained the view that the monetary policy must be focused on easing inflationary pressures and high credit growth. ...
content_manager - 27.01.2018 - 16:26
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The Government and the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Introduce Further Measures to Preserve the Foreign Currency Reserve Position of Sri Lanka
... country, minimizing the existing pressure on the exchange rate and considering the possible negative impact to the Sri Lankan economy due ... pandemic, the Hon. Minister of Finance, Economic and Policy Developments with the recommendation of the Monetary Board of the ...
content_manager - 09.04.2020 - 20:32
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External Sector Performance - July 2022
... forex liquidity strains in the banking system, while the policy measures to curtail non-urgent import expenditure also helped to contain ... reserves. Meanwhile, the weighted average spot exchange rate in the interbank market remained around Rs. 361 per US dollar during the ...
conedit1 - 06.09.2022 - 17:19
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CCPI based headline inflation eased further in March 2023
... subdued demand conditions owing to tight monetary and fiscal policy measures, softening of food and energy prices amidst the recent exchange rate appreciation and greater pass-through of lower global commodity prices, ...
conedit4 - 04.04.2023 - 08:53
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External Sector Performance - March 2023
... a notable improvement in March 2023 The exchange rate appreciated notably in March 2023 supported by improved market sentiments ... conditions in the domestic foreign exchange market driven by policy relaxation allowed by the Central Bank Foreign investors have ...
tmadmin - 28.04.2023 - 20:42
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The Central Bank of Sri Lanka publishes the ‘Market Operations Report - June 2025’
... carried out by the Central Bank in implementing monetary policy under the Flexible Inflation Target (FIT), supported by the flexible exchange rate regime. FULL TEXT Published Date: ...
conedit5 - 01.08.2025 - 09:19
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IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Sri Lanka to Discuss Progress of Economic Program
... also be underpinned by a well-crafted and high-quality tax policy strategy to raise Sri Lanka’s low tax revenue-to-GDP ratio. Commencing ... to rebuild international reserves and maintain exchange rate flexibility to further develop the foreign exchange market. In this ...
content_manager - 28.01.2018 - 17:02