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[…]The post The ACF Commission: To Exorcise Ghosts Of Truth That Continued To Haunt Regardless appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Commission Of Inquiry: Testify At Your Own Peril (Category: Breaking News)
- Kapila Jayasekera: Killer-In-Chief In Both ACF & Five Students Cases (Category: Breaking News)
- Looking To The Past: The Political Cultivation Of An Obliging Judiciary To Violate Rights (Category: Breaking News)
- Antics Of Rajapaksa’s Viceroy In The Volatile North (Category: Breaking News)
A guidance peg announced by Sri Lanka’s central bank for interbank transactions weakened by 14 cents to 360.94 rupees
Sovereign default together with increasing economic challenges poses significant downside risks to DFCC's profitability
- Sri Lanka’s Bank of Ceylon downgraded to RD (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s NDB downgraded to ‘A(lka)’ amid soft-peg collapse (Category: Breaking News)
- Fitch affirms rating on 15 Sri Lankan Banks – Removes Watch Negative (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Singer Finance downgraded, four on rating watch: Fitch (Category: Breaking News)
Has government securities
- Fitch revises NDB’s outlook to negative but affirms AA rating (Category: Business)
- NDB’s bottom line tops Rs. 1 b in 1H (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka DFCC Bank rating watch negative kept in soft-peg collapse: Fitch (Category: Breaking News)
- NDB’s PAT Up 115% (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Impunity In Times Of Uncertainty appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Kapila Jayasekera: Killer-In-Chief In Both ACF & Five Students Cases (Category: Breaking News)
- Ranil Wickremesinghe’s Democratic Credentials? A Test, A Challenge! (Category: Breaking News)
- Commission Of Inquiry: Testify At Your Own Peril (Category: Breaking News)
- The ACF Commission: To Exorcise Ghosts Of Truth That Continued To Haunt Regardless (Category: Breaking News)
BPPL Holdings reported earnings of 0.98 rupees per share for the quarter.
- Sri Lanka coconut prices fall at auction; price range widens (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s Sampath Bank’s Profit down by 4.9-pct (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’ Dipped Products net up on forex gains (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s Laugfs Gas makes a loss of 94-pct in June 2022 quarter (Category: Breaking News)
We believe the foreign-currency funding and liquidity profile is highly stretched
- Fitch rates BOC’s Subordinated Debt ‘AA(lka)’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Good early demand for BOC’s historic $ 500 m bond (Category: Business)
- Fitch Assigns BOC’s USD Senior Notes Final ‘BB-’ Rating (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka DFCC Bank rating watch negative kept in soft-peg collapse: Fitch (Category: Breaking News)
Views of Milton Friedman, Robert Mundel and how John Greenwood and Alan Walters set up the Hong Kong currency board
- Milton Friedman’s views on currency boards explained by Hanke amid Sri Lanka soft-peg crisis (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka continues to soft-peg in May intervening in both directions (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka central bank deep in debt, dollar shortages at ‘guidance’ rate : Wijewardena (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka rates elevated amid failed float and DDR fears (Category: Breaking News)
About 2.0 billion rupees left from IPO to be used to settle dollar and rupee debt
- Debenture Rating (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka rejects bids for 2025 bonds, some 2029 bonds sold (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka sell Rs60bn mostly in 3-month bills, yield up (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka debt office raises 21 pct of required debt via T-bills (Category: Breaking News)
2025, 2027 bonds downgraded to default a month after coupon payments missed
- Sri Lanka sovereign rating at SD but ISBs downgraded to ‘D’ by S&P (Category: Breaking News)
- S&P lowers Sri Lanka’s sovereign rating to Select Default grade (Category: Breaking News)
- S&P marks Sri Lankan bonds as ‘default’, deepening junk status (Category: Breaking News)
- S&P pushes Sri Lankan bonds deeper into junk territory with ‘default’ rating (Category: Breaking News)
Abans Finance, AMW Capital Leasing and Finance and Richard Pieris Finance Limited on Rating
- Fitch downgrades long-term ratings of 10 Sri Lankan Banks (Category: Breaking News)
- Fitch affirms rating on 15 Sri Lankan Banks – Removes Watch Negative (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s Bank of Ceylon downgraded to RD (Category: Breaking News)
- Fitch Revises Commercial Leasing’s Outlook to Negative (Category: Breaking News)
Senior creditors, central bank obligations to be serviced
- Sri Lanka to officially present IMF deal, debt restructuring plans to creditors tomorrow (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka has miles to go for IMF debt relief and salvaging the payments crisis (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Government hoping to restructure $17 billion foreign debts along with local debts (Category: Breaking News)
- A survival strategy amidst geopolitical rivalry (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post A Prescription For Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- The National List & The House Of Duds (Category: Breaking News)
- The Govt.’s ‘Independents’ & The Vote On The Opposition’s NCMs (Category: Breaking News)
- Important But Imperfect: Recommendations On The Draft 21st Amendment To The Constitution Bill (Category: Breaking News)
- Is Unelected President Ranil A Vicious Hypocrite? (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post Masks Of Democracy & Energy Geopolitics: Is Full Spectrum Dominance The Endgame? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- A Staged Default & Sovereign Bond Debt Trap? IMF’s Spring Meetings Amid Hybrid Cold War (Category: Breaking News)
- Ripples In The Indian Ocean: Yuan Wang 5 & Easter Sunday 2019 (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF, Sri Lanka’s Resource Curse & Privatization Of The Central Bank (Category: Breaking News)
- Gota Back In The USA & A Chilling Killing: Welcome To 2023 A (Virtual) Realty In A Post-Truth Wo... (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lankan rupee has appreciated to Rs.365 against the US Dollar today (May 13) when compared with yesterday's (May 12) selling rate of Rs. 380, in several licensed commercial banks.The post Sri...Click on the headline to read the full story
Several licensed commercial banks have today announced their selling rate of the US Dollar as Rs. 365.
[…] The post Lack Of Accountability, Ability & Credibility appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Changing Pillows To Cure Headaches: Concepts, Solutions & Actions (Category: Breaking News)
- President Must Resign Now! (Category: Breaking News)
- Debt Trap, Lack Of Accountability & Blunders (Category: Breaking News)
- Changing Pillows To Cure Headaches: Politicians—Constitutional Amendment Mess (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post A Staged Default & Sovereign Bond Debt Trap? IMF’s Spring Meetings Amid Hybrid Cold War appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Ripples In The Indian Ocean: Yuan Wang 5 & Easter Sunday 2019 (Category: Breaking News)
- Of Elections, Bond Scams & Money Politics: The Anatomy Of Default @75 (Category: Breaking News)
- Gota Back In The USA & A Chilling Killing: Welcome To 2023 A (Virtual) Realty In A Post-Truth Wo... (Category: Breaking News)
- IMF, Sri Lanka’s Resource Curse & Privatization Of The Central Bank (Category: Breaking News)
Global rating agency Standard and Poor’s has lowered the long-term foreign currency sovereign credit rating on Sri Lanka to “SD” (selective default) from “CC” as the crisis-hit Island nation missed an interest payment on bonds. On April 18, Sri Lanka missed interest payments on its $1.25 billion international sovereign bonds maturing in 2023 and 2028. “We do […]
- Fitch downgrades Sri Lanka’s long-term local-currency IDR to ‘CC’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Fitch Ratings downgrades ratings of seven Sri Lankan insurers (Category: Breaking News)
- S&P Global cuts Sri Lanka’s bonds ratings (Category: Breaking News)
- S&P marks Sri Lankan bonds as ‘default’, deepening junk status (Category: Breaking News)
The Sri Lankan rupee has depreciated to the lowest value against the US dollar in history today (April 25). The post Sri Lankan Rupee further depreciates against US Dollar appeared first on ONLANKA... Click on the headline to read the full story
COLOMBO (News1st): The selling rate of the Sri Lankan Rupee hit Rs 193.05 against the US dollar on Wednesday, central bank data show. The latest depreciation of the rupee began last Thursday as its selling rate crossed Rs 190 for the first time since March 24 this year. During the initial outbreak
- Rupee weakens against USD (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan Rupee further depreciates against US Dollar (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan rupee further appreciates against US dollar (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan rupee appreciates further against USD (Category: Breaking News)
The Sri Lankan Rupee has fallen to a record low as per the daily exchange report of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL).
- Government land policy is fair- Keheliya (Category: Breaking News)
- Bond Auction (Category: Business)
- ‘SL will implement home-grown solution’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Market Flavour (Category: Business)
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka says it is of the view that the recent increase in volatility of the exchange rate is unwarranted and unacceptable.
The selling rate of the Sri Lankan Rupee hit Rs 193.05 against the US dollar today (24), central bank data show. The post Sri Lankan Rupee depreciates against the US dollar appeared first on ONLANKA... Click on the headline to read the full story
COLOMBO (News1st): The selling rate of the Sri Lankan Rupee hit Rs 193.05 against the US dollar on Wednesday, central bank data show. The latest depreciation of the rupee began last Thursday as its selling rate crossed Rs 190 for the first time since March 24 this year. During the initial outbreak
- Rupee weakens against USD (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan Rupee further depreciates against US Dollar (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan rupee further appreciates against US dollar (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan rupee appreciates further against USD (Category: Breaking News)
The Sri Lankan Rupee has fallen to a record low as per the daily exchange report of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL).
- Government land policy is fair- Keheliya (Category: Breaking News)
- Bond Auction (Category: Business)
- ‘SL will implement home-grown solution’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Market Flavour (Category: Business)
The Sri Lankan Rupee has fallen to a record low as per the daily exchange report of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL).
- Government land policy is fair- Keheliya (Category: Breaking News)
- Bond Auction (Category: Business)
- ‘SL will implement home-grown solution’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Market Flavour (Category: Business)
The Sri Lankan Rupee has fallen to a record low as per the daily exchange report of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL).
- Government land policy is fair- Keheliya (Category: Breaking News)
- Bond Auction (Category: Business)
- ‘SL will implement home-grown solution’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Market Flavour (Category: Business)
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka says it is of the view that the recent increase in volatility of the exchange rate is unwarranted and unacceptable.
The selling rate of the Sri Lankan Rupee hit Rs 193.05 against the US dollar today (24), central bank data show. The post Sri Lankan Rupee depreciates against the US dollar appeared first on ONLANKA... Click on the headline to read the full story
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