Sri Lanka Economy | 2020 Highlights
ICRA Lanka estimates Sri Lanka’s GDP growth rate in 2020 to be -4%. In addition, our estimates indicate industry, services,...
Insights
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...
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 ...
Monthly
Updates
January 2021
Interbank call market activity rose markedly to pre-crisis levels during January barring 3rd week. Repo volumes were modest and ...
December 2020
AWCMR rose marginally up as the market activity level declined significantly in the second half of December. However, the repo ...
November 2020
Money market rates indicated rising trend in November despite soaring liquidity levels. The month opened with a sharp decline in ...
October 2020
The CBSL held the policy rates unchanged in October. Call rates, which are now downward immobile, were steady and ...