Finance

People’s Leasing & Finance Launches GoldCash Card: A Gold-Based Credit Solution

People’s Leasing & Finance PLC, a trusted name in Sri Lanka’s non-banking financial sector, has introduced the GoldCash card, an innovative financial tool.

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CBSL: Today Is Not a Bank Holiday Despite Public Holiday

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) issued a statement today clarifying that, although September 23, 2024, is a public holiday, it is.

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Sri Lanka Reaches ISB Restructuring Deal, Finalises Agreement with China Development Bank

Sri Lanka has reached an agreement in principle to restructure approximately USD 14.2 billion in sovereign debt with International Sovereign Bond (ISB) holders.

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US Federal Reserve Cuts Rates by 50 Basis Points, Continues Quantitative Tightening

The US Federal Reserve has cut its interest rate by 50 basis points, bringing the target overnight rate to 4.75%-5.00%. Fed Chair Jerome.

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Ceylinco Life Invests Rs. 2 Billion as Anchor Investor in DFCC Bank’s First Green Bond

Ceylinco Life has announced its pioneering investment of Rs. 2 billion as the anchor investor in Sri Lanka’s first-ever Green Bond, issued by.

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Financial Stability Fund Approved to Strengthen Sri Lanka’s Bank Resolution Framework

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the establishment of a Financial Stability Fund aimed at strengthening Sri Lanka’s bank resolution framework as part.

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DFCC Bank to Launch Rs 2 Billion Green Bond Issue in Sri Lanka

DFCC Bank PLC in Sri Lanka is set to launch a senior, rated, 3-year green bond issue to raise Rs 2 billion, with.

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FC Forecasts Lending Rates to Stay Between 9-11% for Remainder of 2024

First Capital (FC) anticipates that bank lending rates will remain within the 9-11% range for the rest of 2024 and rise slightly to.

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Central Bank Governor Briefs Parliament on Economic Stabilisation Efforts

In a special session held on Tuesday, Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), provided a comprehensive briefing.

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Multi Finance Delists Following Merger with L B Finance

Multi Finance PLC has been officially delisted from the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) as of September 4, 2024, following its merger with L.

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