The Central Bank has taken concessionary measures for the benefit of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and Individuals affected by the present macroeconomic conditions.
Local private banks are now introducing innovative financial solutions for rural agricultural and industrial business sectors for the benefit of villagers.
Sri Lanka’s Central Bank says that the economy is steadily progressing as displayed in the latest economic indicators even though the country’s social instability with trade unions picketing campaigns and employee unrest posed a setback.
Sri Lanka is set to institutionalize a ‘flexible’ exchange rate regime instead of a floating exchange through the central bank while continuing ‘flexible’ inflation targeting regime.