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Sri Lanka’s Worsening Credit Quality in the Household Sector Raises Concerns
Banking and Insurance, Economy, Finance and Leasing

Sri Lanka’s Worsening Credit Quality in the Household Sector Raises Concerns

AuthorJanuary 7, 2021January 7, 2021

Sri Lanka’s household sector credit quality continued to decline during the first half of last year signaling a plausible build-up…

Licensed Banks to  come under requirements to implement Recovery plans
Banking and Insurance, Business, Finance and Leasing

Licensed Banks to come under requirements to implement Recovery plans

AuthorJanuary 4, 2021January 4, 2021

Sri Lanka’s Licensed Banks come under requirements to implement Recovery plans in order to strengthen crisis preparedness and to enhance…

Sri Lanka’s Banks are unlikly to return to Pre-covid proftiability levels in 2021
Banking and Insurance, Business, Finance and Leasing, Investments

Sri Lanka’s Banks are unlikly to return to Pre-covid proftiability levels in 2021

AuthorDecember 18, 2020December 18, 2020

Sri Lanka’s Banks are unlikly to return to Pre-covid proftiability levels next year, Fitch Ratings said in a special report.…

Justice K. Sripavan to become the New Chairman of Commercial Bank
Banking and Insurance, Finance and Leasing

Justice K. Sripavan to become the New Chairman of Commercial Bank

AuthorDecember 18, 2020December 18, 2020

The Board of Directors of Commercial Bank has resolved to appoint Justice K. Sripavan as the New Chairperson of the…

Central Bank Promotes Yvette Fernando, Dhammika Nanayakkara as Deputy Governors
Banking and Insurance, Finance and Leasing

Central Bank Promotes Yvette Fernando, Dhammika Nanayakkara as Deputy Governors

AuthorDecember 18, 2020December 18, 2020

The Central Bank (CB) announced that Yvette Fernando, Dhammika Nanayakkara promoted as Deputy Governors to fill the positions vacated by…

Swiss National Bank moves closer towards digital assets
Banking and Insurance, Finance and Leasing, Fintech, International Business

Swiss National Bank moves closer towards digital assets

AuthorDecember 4, 2020December 4, 2020

The Bank for International Settlements’ (BIS) Innovation Hub joined the Swiss National Bank (SNB) and financial infrastructure operator, SIX, in…

Sri Lanka’s gross financing requirements top $20 billion next year – EMFI Securities
Economy, Finance and Leasing

Sri Lanka’s gross financing requirements top $20 billion next year – EMFI Securities

AuthorDecember 4, 2020December 4, 2020

Sri Lanka’s gross financing needs are projected to top $20 billion next year, a 22.3 percent increase compared to this…

Sri Lanka’s banks to show reluctance to absorb their subsidiary Finance Firms – Fitch Ratings
Banking and Insurance, Business, Economy, Finance and Leasing, International Business

Sri Lanka’s banks to show reluctance to absorb their subsidiary Finance Firms – Fitch Ratings

AuthorNovember 24, 2020November 24, 2020

Sri Lanka’s banks would be reluctant to absorb their financeĀ and leasing companies (FLC) due to the significant difference between their…

First Capital Research predicts a 50% chance for a policy rate cut
Banking and Insurance, Business, Economy, Finance and Leasing

First Capital Research predicts a 50% chance for a policy rate cut

AuthorNovember 23, 2020November 23, 2020

First Capital Research predicted a 50% chance for a policy rate cut by the Central Bank (CB) at its upcoming…

Central Bank defers  repayment plans submitted by two illegal Finance Companies to depositors’ liabilities
Business, Economy, Finance and Leasing

Central Bank defers repayment plans submitted by two illegal Finance Companies to depositors’ liabilities

AuthorNovember 23, 2020November 23, 2020

The Monetary Board of the Central Bank (CB) has thrown out the time-bound repayment plans submitted by two illegal Finance…

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