Sri Lanka repays $100m in second instalment of loan taken from Bangladesh
2023-09-01
Sri Lanka has paid another $100 million in the second instalment out of a $200 million loan given by BangladeshContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to settle Bangladesh loan by September – CBSL Governor
2023-06-01
Sri Lanka will settle the USD 200 Million loan from Bangladesh this year, Governor of the Central Bank of SriContinue Reading
IMF loan : HRW calls for fair taxes & accountability for corruption
2023-03-30
The government of Sri Lanka should ensure that policies to enhance revenues do not further erode economic and social rightsContinue Reading
Rs 1.1 million interest-free loan for students who couldn’t enter state universities
2023-03-17
The government has decided to provide an interest-free loan of Rs 1.1 million for students who are unable to enterContinue Reading
Bangladesh expects Sri Lanka to pay US$ 200 million loan by September
2023-02-06
Sri Lanka is expected to pay back the $200 million it borrowed from Bangladesh by September, Bangladesh Foreign Minister AKContinue Reading
Finance Ministry gives breakdown of loans taken & grants from 2015-2022
2023-01-18
Sri Lanka has obtained a total of US Dollars 29,922 million in loans from foreign nations, international organizations, and banksContinue Reading
New loan scheme for small & medium-scale entrepreneurs
2022-10-27
Small and medium-scale entrepreneurs can now obtain Working Capital loans of up to Rs.10 million from 08 Government and privateContinue Reading
India says no fresh financial support to Sri Lanka
2022-09-15
India does not plan to provide fresh financial support to Sri Lanka on top of the nearly $4 billion itContinue Reading
RBI eases settlement of $1 Billion credit facility for Sri Lanka
2022-05-20
With foreign exchange reserves at an all-time low, India allowed Sri Lanka to settle its $1 bn credit facility inContinue Reading
China announces further aid for Sri Lanka
2022-05-03
China has announced another 300 million RMB in aid to crisis-hit Sri Lanka. The Chinese Embassy in Colombo said thatContinue Reading
India readily extends lifeline to crisis-hit Sri Lanka
2022-04-22
By N.U. Abdul Razzak Udayar Sri Lanka has been seriously struggling to get back to the normal day to dayContinue Reading
China reveals details of financial aid to SL
2022-04-22
China has pledged “an urgent emergency humanitarian aid” of RMB 200 million (approximately US$ 31 million) to Sri Lanka. InContinue Reading
Update on financial assistance from several countries to SL
2022-04-21
Several countries have come forward to provide financial assistance to Sri Lanka to address the current economic turmoil in theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka seeks USD 2.5 billion massive loan from China
2022-03-21
The Sri Lankan Government has requested China for further financial assistance, the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka announced today. TheContinue Reading
Loan repayment : Statement from CBSL
2022-02-09
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has reiterated Sri Lanka’s commitment to service forthcoming debt obligations. Issuing a statement,Continue Reading
New Chinese loan to cushion old loan payments ?
2022-01-12
There is a possibility for Sri Lanka to obtain a new loan from China for the country’s debt restructuring purposes,Continue Reading
Galle Hospital: Germany pledges to convert 13 million Euro Loan into Grant
2021-11-03
The Government of Germany has pledged to convert a 13 million Euro Loan into a Grant to complete the construction of theContinue Reading
CBSL lists out five main dollar inflows expected including new USD 1.5 billion loan
2021-10-27
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has revealed the progress made by the Government in securing foreign exchange inflowsContinue Reading