Agriculture

Sri Lanka’s Agricultural Production Trends: Sugar and Rubber Up, Fish, Tea, and Coconut Down – October 2024

Sri Lanka’s agricultural production saw mixed trends in October 2024, with significant increases in sugar and rubber production, while fish, tea, and coconut.

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Tourism

CBSL Governor Urges Tourism Industry to Build Resilience Against Future Shocks

Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe emphasized the importance of building financial resilience within Sri Lanka’s tourism industry to better handle future shocks..

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Finance

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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Breaking News Policy and Regulation

CBSL Announces Partial Relaxation of Foreign Exchange Restrictions

Sri Lanka’s Central Bank (CBSL) has announced a partial easing of foreign exchange controls, effective June 20th, 2024. This new regulation follows a.

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Business

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) hosts the FSB RCG Asia Meeting in Colombo

The Financial Stability Board’s Regional Consultative Group for Asia convened in Colombo on April 29, focusing on recent developments and vulnerabilities in financial.

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Economics Markets

Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Nets $1.8 Billion from Forex Markets in 2023

In a bid to bolster its foreign exchange reserves, Sri Lanka’s central bank made significant purchases totalling $113 million from forex markets in.

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Economics

Sri Lanka’s Economic Recovery Hinges on IMF Deal amid Global Uncertainties: Central Bank Report

The central bank of Sri Lanka has highlighted the country’s ongoing recovery from economic challenges amidst global risks, emphasizing the crucial role of.

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