2019-11-18 | Circular No. 08 of 2019The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has reviewed and selected five qualified audit firms to conduct statutory audits for licensed commercial and specialised banks. The updated selection guidelines evaluate firms based on partner and staff qualifications, banking regulatory expertise, forensic audit capacity, and information technology capabilities. This circular supersedes the 1998 auditor list and mandates the newly approved firms to audit accounts for all financial years commencing 1 January 2021.