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BoC to divest 100 percent of its shareholding in its subsidiary B O C Travels (Private) Limited
The reported earnings of 12.61 rupees for the quarter
Net interest income improves
Sri Lanka Savings Bank staff will be offered a voluntary retirement scheme,
1 for 5 voting at Rs85 and 1 for 5 non-voting at Rs69.
Samurdhi Act to be amended to bring microfinance activities under National Audit Office
Lending rates urged to fall further
Banks operating within the Port City will be licensed by either the central bank or the country it is incorporated in.
Lanka Pay's Technovation awards will recognize banking and non-banking firms that had come up with innovative solutions.
He has previously functioned as chairman of the National Development Bank PLC
Cabinet approved changes to island's debt recovery laws to suspend sale of collateral by bank board resolution (parate)
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Secured transaction registry set up with technical assistance from International Finance Corporation, will help SMEs
Supports early entry to digital banking
Court of Appeal issues interim order preventing Hatton National Bank PLC from auctioning the property
| Latest | Last | |
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| US Dollar | 305.1018 | 305.3339 |
| UK Pound | 386.9523 | 387.2371 |
| Euro | 330.8712 | 332.1141 |
| Aus Dollar | 201.0018 | 201.4980 |
| Yen | 2.0266 | 2.0278 |
| Latest | Last | |
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| Indian Rupee | 3.6453 | 3.5932 |
| Korea Won | 0.2342 | 0.2292 |
| Oman Rial | 780.3569 | 769.4973 |
| Saudi Riyal | 80.1114 | 78.9849 |
| UAE Dirham | 81.7952 | 80.6569 |
| pts | % | |
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| S&P SL20 | 2,573.80 | 1.00% |
| CSE All Share | 9,073.41 | 0.65% |
| Turnover Rs million | 1,591,766,524.95 | 1,029,335,694.32 |
| Latest | Last | |
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| 3-m bill | 21.72 | 21.79 |
| 6-m bill | 19.55 | 20.31 |
| 12-m bill | 17.72 | 19.28 |
| 5-yr bond | 21.00 | 22.53 |
| 8-yr bond | 19.42 | 20.55 |
| today | yesterday | |
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| Overnight Money | 13.93 | 14.00 |
| Gilt Repo | 13.50 | 14.00 |
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We believe that there should be an intermediate regulatory authority
Jayamin Pelpola, a fintech entrepreneur and investor, appointed to board of Bank of Ceylon as non-executive director
20 billion rupee loans scheme for small and medium enterprises hit by an economic crisis
A sufficient grace period to pay off relevant debts without being a burden to the banking system should be allowed
Pre-tax profits were Rs8.89bn Rs2.4bn but after tax profits were down amid a reversal
Cabinet paper next week
The government will "implement steps under a phased plan of releasing foreign exchange limitations
From June 2023, outstanding private credit went up by 345.7 billion rupees
State-run banks gave billions of dollar loans to the CPC as forex shortages emerged from inflationary rate cuts
The funds will come from the low-interest International Development Association window
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