Remittances, reserves support Sri Lanka’s external stability: CBSL
2026-03-09
Sri Lanka’s external sector remains steady with workers’ remittances and reserves showing resilience, according to the Central Bank of SriContinue Reading
6 arrested for stealing Rs. 4.2M copper wires from Central Bank building
2026-03-09
The Fort Police states that six employees of a contracting company have been arrested for stealing copper wires worth nearlyContinue Reading
Sri Lanka better positioned to withstand oil price shocks : CB Governor
2026-03-09
Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says the country is better positioned to withstand global oil price shocks,Continue Reading
IMF Chief visits Central Bank, welcomes Sri Lanka’s reform progress
2026-02-18
Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Kristalina Georgieva visited the Central Bank of Sri Lanka on Tuesday during herContinue Reading
Central Bank targets 4–5% growth in 2026 with new policy roadmap
2026-01-08
The Central Bank’s Policy Agenda for 2026 and Beyond has been presented by the Governor of the CBSL, Nandalal Weerasinghe. Continue Reading
CBSL extends suspension of Perpetual Treasuries
2026-01-05
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has announced the extension of the suspension of the business of Perpetual TreasuriesContinue Reading
CBSL shuts Public Debt Department effective Jan 2026
2025-12-31
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has announced the closure of the Public Debt Department (PDD) and the transferContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s forex reserves shrink in November
2025-12-08
Official foreign reserves decreased by 2.09% in November compared to October this year, according to the Central Bank of SriContinue Reading
Govt announces updated payment instructions for disaster relief contributions
2025-11-29
The Government has informed the public and the international donor community that certain contributors have experienced difficulties when transferring fundsContinue Reading
Vehicle imports declining : CBSL
2025-11-27
The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, says vehicle imports are currently declining and thatContinue Reading
CBSL investigating private company over unauthorized financial activities
2025-11-19
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has taken action against Ruwala Investment (PVT) LTD for engaging in unauthorized financeContinue Reading
Police warn public about risks of Online and Mobile Loan Offers
2025-10-16
The Sri Lanka Police Headquarters has issued a public alert urging citizens to exercise caution when obtaining loans via theContinue Reading
Central Bank’s “Sri Lanka Socio-Economic Data- 2025” data folder open for public access
2025-09-29
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has made available to the public the “Sri Lanka Socio-Economic Data- 2025”, whichContinue Reading
CBSL maintains the Overnight Policy Rate
2025-09-24
The Monetary Policy Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has decided to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR)Continue Reading
Manufacturing growth slows, services expand in Sri Lanka August PMI
2025-09-16
Sri Lanka Purchasing Managers’ Index for Manufacturing (PMI – Manufacturing) recorded an index value of 55.2 in August 2025. ThisContinue Reading
Rs 2000 note : Notice for Public
2025-09-15
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) says the Rs. 2000 commemorative currency note issued recently will gradually be releasedContinue Reading
Confidence in financial system rises short term : CBSL
2025-09-12
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka says respondents’ confidence in the financial system improved in the short term compared toContinue Reading
CBSL presents new Rs. 2000 commemorative note to President
2025-08-29
A new commemorative Rs. 2000 banknote was presented to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today to mark the 75th Anniversary ofContinue Reading