The Central Bank’s COVID Response | Finding balance between financial sector stability and credit growth
ICRA Lanka believes maintaining the soundness of the financial system is of paramount importance to long term...
Insights
Sector Outlook | Construction
Construction sector is expected to demonstrate resilience compared with other economic sectors of Sri Lanka...
Sector Outlook | NBFIs
ICRA Lanka expects the outlook for Sri Lanka Non-banking Financial Institutes (NBFIs) to be more challenging than for ...
Insights | Plantations
Tea prices soar despite COVID-19 disruptions, but the sustainability of the current price levels should be reviewed in the medium/long term.
Monthly
Updates
October 2020
The CBSL held the policy rates unchanged in October. Call rates, which are now downward immobile, were steady and ...
Quarterly Economic Update 3Q 2020
3Q 2020 was shaping up to be the turning point from the depths of economic contraction, but the fast escalation of second wave...
September 2020
The activities in the industrial and services sector seemed to have flattened out and operating with a slack, as seen from levelled...
August 2020
Activities in the economy especially in the industrial and services sectors, slowed down during the first half of August due ...