The Central Bank kept the Overnight Policy Rate at 8.75%, choosing to assess the impact of May’s tightening while inflation, external pressures and credit growth remain key concerns.
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka’s next monetary policy decision on 22 July 2026 policy rate comes at a critical juncture. Following the 100-basis-point increase
Sri Lanka VAT changes landscape has seen significant updates effective from 1 July 2026, sparking widespread discussion across social media and business circles. While some
World Bank Approves US$150 Million to Support Sri Lanka – The World Bank Sri Lanka Reform Loan 2026 marks an important step in the country’s
The risks leading to cancellation of registration for finance leasing establishments in Sri Lanka are clearly outlined in the regulatory framework administered by the Central
Meta Description:CBSL Monetary Policy Review No 3 2026 shows the Overnight Policy Rate Raised by 100 bps by Central Bank of Sri Lanka to 8.75%
The Sri Lanka Exports 2026 performance in the first four months shows encouraging resilience. According to the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), total exports
The SME Nexus Sri Lanka 2026 marks a major step forward for the country’s small and medium enterprises. The National SME Strategy Framework 2026 was
The CBSL 70% LTV Ratio for Gold Backed Loans marks an important step by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka to promote prudent lending practices.
CBSL Chandranath Amarasekara on Energy Pricing | “The truth may be bitter, but it still needs to be told,” said Dr. Chandranath Amarasekara, Deputy Governor
