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Proposed additional incentive scheme for expatriate workers’ remittances and exporters to be rescinded
... Bank of Sri Lanka to allow flexibility in the exchange rate, the exchange rate seems to have now reached a level surpassing the level of incentives that ...
tmadmin - 19.03.2022 - 18:19
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SL Purchasing Managers’ Index Survey - December 2017
... while New Orders sub-index expanded, albeit at a slower rate, during the month as compared to November 2017. Meanwhile, the Suppliers’ Delivery Time sub-index lengthened at a higher rate compared to previous month. Overall, all the sub-indices of PMI recorded ...
content_manager - 02.02.2018 - 14:13
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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
... several measures to ease the pressure on the exchange rate and prevent financial market panic due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
content_manager - 20.03.2020 - 11:39
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Enhancing Efficiency of the Transmission of Recent Policy Decisions to Market Lending Rates
... include the reduction of the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR) of the Central Bank by 100 basis points in two steps, the reduction ...
mohanan - 25.09.2019 - 08:37
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Monetary Policy Review - January 2016
... Broad money supply (M2b) continued to expand at a high rate with a year-on-year growth of 17.2 per cent in November 2015, following ... decided to maintain the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR) of the Central Bank ...
content_manager - 30.01.2019 - 16:07
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Credit Support to Accelerate Economic Growth
... facility should be repaid over five years at an interest rate equal to maximum of Average Weighted Prime Lending Rate (AWPR) plus 1.5% to expand business activities. The working capital ...
conedit1 - 11.02.2020 - 08:56
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Monetary Policy Review - May 2016
... cent. The recent increase in the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate and the removal of certain exemptions applicable on VAT and the Nation ... Board decided to maintain the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR) of the Central ...
content_manager - 02.10.2018 - 11:07
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Monetary Policy Review - No. 1 of 2018
... in the international market and the flexible exchange rate policy maintained by the Central Bank. However, drought related imports ... Board decided to maintain the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR) of the Central Bank at ...
content_manager - 09.10.2018 - 09:45
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Monetary Policy Review - No. 8 of 2017
... from the implementation of a more flexible exchange rate regime. However, the trade deficit widened during the first ten months of ... BOP surplus, while maintaining a more flexible exchange rate regime under the current enhanced monetary policy framework, which ...
content_manager - 27.01.2018 - 14:42
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Monetary Policy Review - June 2016
... growth of 1.9 per cent during this period. The growth rate recorded in the first quarter was broadly in line with expectations for ... decided to maintain the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR) of the Central Bank ...
content_manager - 27.09.2018 - 12:16