Sri Lanka’s LOLC Finance sells stake in Commercial Insurance Brokers
Sri Lanka’s LOLC Finance PLC said it has disposed its 40 percent stake in Commercial Insurance Brokers (Pvt) Limited.
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Sri Lanka emphasises equitisation to reform SOEs and bolster capital markets
The government is prioritising equitisation as a key strategy to enhance the governance of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and inject liquidity into the capital market,
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Sri Lanka with Panachayuda to Lose Economic Battle Rejecting Adani: Ranil
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Alipay+ enters Sri Lanka, likely to boost online tourism payment
In a major boost to Sri Lanka’s tourism and digital payment landscape, LankaPay, the country’s National Payment Network, has partnered with Ant International to enable Alipay+ acceptance across the country.
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BYD cars sold in Sri Lanka with Keells charging network coming up
Deliveries of China’s BYD cars has begun by a unit of Sri Lanka’s John Keells Holdings with a network of charging stations set up at supermarket operated by the same group.
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Sri Lanka 2025 tourist arrivals up 17.5-pct to March 26
Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals grew 23.2 percent to 191,982 in the first 26 days of March 2025, from a year ago,
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S L exchange rate to be flexible, but not so volatile: CB Governor
Sri Lanka’s central bank is not for a fixed exchange rate, but a much more ‘predictable’ regime, where investors can take positions, Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe said.
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Sri Lanka credit growth reflects economic recovery
Sri Lanka’s steady credit growth has been reflecting the country’s economic recovery, Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe said.
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SMEs urged to apply for CBSL relief measures before 31 March deadline
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) this week urged borrowers to avail themselves of relief measures introduced to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) before the March 31, 2025 deadline.
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No need to raise funds from global debt markets even in 2028: CB Governor
Can regain access possibly in two years Debt-for-Nature Swaps preferred over Green Bonds
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