Economics

Sri Lanka’s Rupee to Remain Resilient, SLBA Chief Says

  • November 14, 2024

Sri Lanka’s rupee is expected to remain stable on a ‘very comfortable terrain’ in the coming years, with gross foreign exchange reserves forecast to exceed US $12 billion before capital repayments to creditors begin in 2029, according to the Sri Lanka Banks’ Association (SLBA) Chief and Standard Chartered Sri Lanka CEO Bingumal Thewarathanthri. Despite potential

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Finance

Chamber and SLBA Strengthen Partnership for Sustainable Finance

  • October 10, 2024

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and the Sri Lanka Banks’ Association (SLBA) have formalized and strengthened their partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote sustainable finance and financial inclusion in Sri Lanka. This collaboration aims to build both demand-side and supply-side capacities in sustainable finance, supporting the advancement of Sri Lanka’s Sustainable

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