COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's headline inflation is expected to peak around 2 percentage points above the central bank's target in the second quarter of 2026, the bank said in a monetary policy ...

Sri Lanka's central bank bought 70 million US dollars in February 2025, after private credit and state enterprise credit eased in January 2025, official data showed, in an increase from January.

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The Sri Lankan foreign exchange (FX) market has successfully implemented an FX matching platform, as per the initiative taken ...

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has issued a warning against the use of word ‘Finance’ in business names.

Sri Lanka’s tourism industry recorded earnings of $400.7 million in January 2025, according to the latest data from the ...

Sri Lanka's loan demand and the willingness of banks to lend continue to go up in the December 2024 quarter and outlook for the first quarter of 2025 was also strong, a central bank report showed.

COLOMBO - Sri Lanka's headline inflation is expected to peak around 2 percentage points above the central bank's target in the second quarter of 2026, the bank said in a monetary policy report on ...