Sri Lanka’s central bank said it will start using a single benchmark interest rate to manage monetary policy, starting from its next update on Wednesday, replacing its current system of two rates.

Central Bank of Sri Lanka Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe discusses the new benchmark policy rate and an effective rate cut. He ...

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the announcement of a staff-level agreement for the third review under the ...

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka said it was moving to a single policy rate set at 8.0 percent, an "effective reduction" of around 50 basis points ...

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva says the continued support from international financial institutions and other ...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s central bank set a new single policy rate of 8% on Wednesday, easing monetary settings below previously ...

Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement about Sri ...

The global economy is expected to grow at 3.2% and 2.7% in 2024 according to the IMF and UNCTAD, respectively.

Sri Lanka launched a long-awaited bond swap on Tuesday, a major step to completing its $12.55 billion debt restructuring and ...

The Local Consortium of Sri Lanka (the “LCSL”), comprised of domestic commercial banks and financial institutions, commits ...

The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (“Sri Lanka”) is pleased to announce the official launch of the exchange (the ...