The 16th Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), Ajith Nivard Cabraal, has assumed office.
COLOMBO, May 31 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's central bank has announced that it would ensure importers to have access to adequate foreign exchange through the banking sector to import essential items. The announcement was made on Monday evening. Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe said that the...
A shift of dollar and also rupee deposits was starting towards foreign banks in particular, when the current central bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe allowed interest rates to go up, to match risk and credit demand, analysts say. Interbank lending was sharply reduced as market participants reduced...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s diplomatic missions should try to influence opinion in the European Parliament to keep the GSP+ concession until the country reach the upper-middle-income status, Central Bank Governor W D Lakshman said. The European parliament on Thursday voted to use the GSP+ as a...
“As we live in a world where every aspect of our lives is becoming digital, the Central Bank has taken a lot of effort to improve the digital financial infrastructure of Sri Lanka," Prof. W D Lakshman, Governor of Central Bank said. ...
On March 29, a local Magistrate's Court in Colombo re-issued an arrest warrant on the former Central Bank Chief while the prosecution had said it was working on getting a Red Notice' from Interpol for Mahendran's arrest. Mahendran was appointed as Sri Lanka's Central Bank Governor in Janua...
The article presents an interview with Ajith Nivard Cabraal, governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. When asked about the re-emergence of conflict between the government and the Tamil Tigers, he said that he does not see the economy slowing down because the momentum they have was not ...
Regarding uncoordinated apex members, democratic societies often create government structures that separate to various degrees the power of the board (the legislature) from the power of the executive (the president, governor, etc.), for the purpose of avoiding an excess concentration of power at the...
Laos replaces central bank governor amid economic woes Bounleua Sinxayvoravong steps down after two years at the helm 03 Jul 2024 People Martin Schlegel becomes new chairman of SNB Antoine Martin becomes Swiss National Bank vice-chair and Petra Tschudin joins board ...
The governor of the Bangladesh central bank has resigned over a$101m cyber theftfrom the bank’s accounts with the New York Federal Reserve last month. Atiur Rahman offered his resignation to Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh’s prime minister, “for the sake of my country” after an audacious elect...