Japan grants Rs. 2.1 billion to strengthen Sri Lanka Navy’s maritime security
2026-11-11
By Newswire Editorial Japan has announced an additional grant of approximately Rs. 2.1 billion (1 billion Japanese yen) to strengthenContinue Reading
India announces extension of $500 million line of credit for Guyana
2026-11-06
India has announced an extension of a USD 500 million line of credit for roads, health and defence projects inContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to secure US$ 60 million OPEC Fund loan for Mahaweli water project
2026-10-27
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to obtain a US$ 60 million loan facility from the OPEC FundContinue Reading
USD 200 million ADB loan gets Cabinet nod
2026-08-04
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his capacity as Minister of Finance,Continue Reading
USD 2.5M Treasury funds allegedly taken by hacker: Opposition Leader
2026-04-22
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has alleged that the country’s financial security is at risk following reports that USD 2.5 millionContinue Reading
Govt’s disaster loan scheme expanded to support all affected businesses and entrepreneurs
2025-12-30
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the expansion of Sri Lanka’s disaster relief loan program to cover all categories ofContinue Reading
Sri Lanka & ADB sign USD 90 Mn loan agreement for road development
2025-10-31
The Government of Sri Lanka and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a loan agreement of USD 90 millionContinue Reading
New USD 100 million loan from ADB for SL health sector
2025-10-17
Sri Lanka has signed an agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to borrow 100 million US dollars to developContinue Reading
Central Bank issues updated loan‑to‑value (LTV) limits for vehicles
2025-07-18
The Central Bank has issued a new directive under the Central Bank Act, revising loan-to-value (LTV) ratios for vehicle financing,Continue Reading
New concessionary Pledge Loan Scheme for SME paddy millers
2025-06-30
The Ministry of Finance has announced that a concessionary Pledge Loan Scheme for SME paddy millers and cooperatives will launchContinue Reading
Woman arrested in Hatton for Rs. 4.5M loan scam
2025-03-10
A 31-year-old woman wanted for financially defrauding Rs. 4.5 million from the public has been arrested in Hatton. According toContinue Reading
ADB signs US$ 150 mn agreement with CEB
2024-12-20
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed an agreement with the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) on Thursday to provide US$ 150Continue Reading
US$ 50 Mn loan from OPEC Fund for International Development
2024-12-10
The OPEC Fund for International Development has agreed to provide a loan of USD 50 million as a policy-based loanContinue Reading
ADB approves USD 200 Mn loan for Sri Lanka’s Power Sector
2024-11-25
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million loan to upgrade Sri Lanka’s power sector infrastructure, enhancing theContinue Reading
Sri Lankan assets slide as election result puts IMF loan at risk – Bloomberg
2024-09-23
Sri Lanka’s dollar bonds and stocks slid as leftist candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s victory at the presidential election putsContinue Reading
Loans up to Rs.10 Mn for SMEs – Finance Ministry
2024-07-19
A new loan scheme with a subsidized interest rate of 7% has been introduced for small and medium enterprises (SMEs),Continue Reading
Japanese Yen 1,600 mn for four development projects in Sri Lanka
2024-03-12
Cabinet approval has been granted to take the necessary measures to receive Japanese Yen 1,600 million as grants under theContinue Reading
ADB US$ 200 Mn loan : Details released
2023-12-11
The loan agreement for the policy-based lending for subprogram-1 of the Asian Development Bank’s US$ 200 million loan for theContinue Reading
