DFCC Bank profit falls 17% to Rs.2.33bn in 2Q
DFCC Bank reported a 17 percent year-on-year decline in second-quarter profit to Rs.2.33 billion, as sharply higher operating expenses offset stronger fee income.
Banking & Finance
Treasury Market
Banking System Liquidity Expands as Excess Funds Continue to Build
Excess liquidity in Sri Lanka's banking system climbed to LKR 330.9 billion, extending a multi-week trend as short-term yields continued to ease.
- August 14, 2026
Treasury Market
T-Bill Yields Fall Sharply at Latest Auction, Led by Short-Tenor Rates
Sri Lanka's T-bill yields fell across all tenors at the latest auction, led by a 33bps drop in the 91-day rate, as banking.
- August 14, 2026
Treasury Market
Banking System Liquidity Expands as Excess Funds Rise to LKR 299.5Bn
Banking system liquidity in Sri Lanka rose to LKR 299.5Bn as the rupee appreciated to 334.79 against the US dollar.
- August 13, 2026
Treasury Market
Foreign Investors Keep Adding to Sri Lankan Government Securities, Even as Equity Outflows Persist
Foreign holdings of Sri Lankan government securities rise for a sixth straight week even as equity market outflows persist.
- August 12, 2026
Treasury Market
Foreign Holdings of Government Securities Extend Multi-Week Climb
Foreign holdings of Sri Lanka government securities rose 2.14% week-on-week, up nearly 42% since late June, even as equity outflows continue.
- August 11, 2026
Treasury Market
Foreign Investors Extend Selldown as Outflows Hit LKR 2.4 Billion
Foreign investors posted a LKR 2.36bn net outflow on the CSE, pushing YTD foreign selling past LKR 52bn, even as local turnover rose.
- August 11, 2026
Treasury Market
Banking System Liquidity Expands as Foreign Holdings of Government Bonds Rise
Sri Lanka banking system liquidity climbs to LKR 246.8Bn as foreign holdings of rupee government securities extend weekly gains.
- August 10, 2026
Banking & Finance
Union Bank Appoints Anil Keshary Shah to Board
Union Bank has announced the appointment of Anil Keshary Shah as a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director to its Board of Directors, bringing more than.
- August 7, 2026
Treasury Market
Short-Term Treasury Bill Yields Ease as 182-Day Rate Drops 22 Basis Points
Sri Lanka's 182-day T-bill yield drops 22bps at auction while secondary bond yields hold steady; liquidity expands. Full report.
- August 7, 2026