Foreign investors net sold 26.6 billion rupees ($177.10 million) worth of government securities in the four weeks to Feb. 1, according to latest central bank data. Sri Lankan shares were up 0.15 ...

Walking into a well-known private bank in Sri Lanka, a customer found himself looking for a deposit slip everywhere. When he questioned the officers at the counters, an officer informed him, “Sir we ...

COLOMBO, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's central bank on Tuesday raised fixed deposit rates for some savers aged over 60 to 12 percent, as promised in the 2015 budget and ahead of a Jan. 8 snap ...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's central bank on Thursday made a desperate call to its citizens living abroad to deposit their savings in the country's banking system to tide over the current financial ...

Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 299.80/87 to the US dollar in the spot market Tuesday, broadly steady against Monday’s close of 299.70/90, dealers said, while bond yields were down.

Adding to its list of achievements and innovations towards this cause, DFCC Bank recently launched its groundbreaking Green Fixed Deposit. Fuelling yet another revolution in Sri Lanka, DFCC Bank ...

Stable and reliable banking sector is essential for the economy, businesses and individuals, small businesses and poor households,” said Faris Hadad-Zervos, World Bank Country Director for Maldives, ...

The government in consultation with the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) introduced the Special Deposit Accounts on the April 8, with the objective of increasing foreign currency ...

Colombo, Apr 2 () Sri Lanka's central bank on Thursday made a desperate call to its citizens living abroad to deposit their savings in the country's banking system to tide over the current ...