An exemption from requirements to convert FX into the kyat has also been reversed for companies with foreign minority ownership.
July 21, 2022The mechanism allows international trades to be invoiced and settled using the rupee, enabling India to buy Russian oil without US sanctions exposure.
July 13, 2022The move is aimed at slowing the depreciation of the yuan, which has recently fallen to a one-year low against the dollar.
April 26, 2022The Finance Ministry of and CBSL were responding to rumours of a default by a state bank, which reportedly did not have enough FX to honour a swap with two other banks.
April 1, 2022Sri Lanka has imposed import restrictions to limit foreign currency outflows, while also borrowing more internationally to bolster its reserves.
September 13, 2021