Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 16 Jan 2026
Sri Lanka rupee weaker against the US dollar on Monday as recent depreciation trends continued in the spot market, while domestic government bond
Forex Market
Stock Market
Sri Lanka ASPI Milestone Signals Strong Investor Confidence
The Sri Lanka ASPI milestone highlights renewed momentum at the Colombo Stock Exchange as the benchmark index reached a record high, reflecting sustained
Finance
NTB KOKO Partnership Expands Amex Shopping Convenience
The NTB KOKO partnership introduces greater shopping convenience for American Express cardmembers, as Nations Trust Bank enables seamless access to flexible payment options
Finance
HNB Superbrand 2025 Recognition Highlights Banking Excellence
The HNB Superbrand 2025 recognition underscores the bank’s enduring credibility as one of Sri Lanka’s most respected financial institutions, reflecting sustained confidence from
Economics
Sri Lanka Canwill Holdings Sale Draws Strong Investor Interest
The Sri Lanka Canwill Holdings sale is advancing as the Ministry of Finance prepares to engage prospective investors ahead of the government’s planned
Finance
SDB Bank Deputy CEO Appointment Signals Leadership Continuity
The SDB Bank Deputy CEO Appointment marks an important leadership milestone as the Bank strengthens its executive team to support long-term growth, disciplined
Forex Market
Today’s Exchange Rates in Sri Lanka – 16 Jan 2026
Stay informed with daily Central Bank rates for smarter financial choices Currency Buying Rate Selling Rate USD 305.67 313.20 AUD 202.68 211.91 CAD
Economics
Sri Lanka Rupee Depreciation Signals a Dangerous Turning Point
Sri Lanka rupee depreciation has re-emerged at a moment when economic growth is cautiously returning, raising serious concerns about monetary direction, institutional discipline,
Economics
Sri Lanka Treasury Bonds Sale Rises With Rs9bn Boost
Sri Lanka Treasury bonds issuance increased this week as the government raised an additional Rs. 9 billion through a tap sale, lifting total
Finance
Commercial Bank Superbrand Status Confirms Iconic Brand Lead
Commercial Bank Superbrand status has once again reinforced the institution’s leadership in Sri Lanka’s banking sector, recognising more than a century of trust,