At present Sri Lanka’s official foreign exchange reserves have increased to US $ 3.1 billion. The Governor of the Central Bank Ajith Nivard Cabraal has stated this in a Tweet.
In recent days, foreign reserves have plummeted to close to $ 1 billion, and even the importation of essential goods has been blocked.
However, the Governor of the Central Bank stated that the foreign exchange reserves will exceed 03 billion by the end of the year. Confirming that statement, two days before the end of the year, foreign reserves rose to 3.1 billion.
In keeping with our previous announcements, the official #reserve position of the @CBSL has today reached appox USD 3.1 billion and will remain around that level by end 2021 as well. #RoadMap #SriLanka #GoSL
— Ajith Nivard Cabraal (@an_cabraal) December 29, 2021