Category : Banking and Finance
Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Tightens Monetary Policy with 100bps Rate Increase
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka raised the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) by 100 basis poi...
Sri Lanka’s Central Bank raises policy rate
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has increased the Overnight Policy Rate by 100 basis po...
CBSL lowers vehicle loan limits
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has reduced maximum loan-to-value ratios for motor vehi...
CSE rebounds nearly 2% as local buying lifts market
The Colombo Stock Exchange rebounded strongly on 25 May 2026, with the ASPI and S&P S...
ComBank enables seamless account opening through enhanced self-onboarding platform
Commercial Bank has enhanced its Self-Onboarding Platform, enabling customers in Sri ...
CBSL tightens LTV ratios for vehicle loans from today
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has introduced new Loan-to-Value (LTV) limits, reducing...
CBSL caps gold-backed loans at 70% LTV
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has imposed a 70% loan-to-value cap on gold-backed loan...
SL fuel import costs could rise 40-45% in next 3 months
A new economic outlook report warns that Sri Lanka could face higher fuel import cost...