2016-11-01 | 35-03-016-0007-001The Central Bank of Sri Lanka issued this consolidated circular to replace ten previous operating instructions, effective November 1, 2016. It establishes the regulatory framework for Licensed Commercial Banks, Primary Dealers, and the Employees Provident Fund to conduct open market operations and utilize standing facilities for managing interbank liquidity. The document details specific procedures, timelines, and bidding rules for short-term and long-term repo transactions, outright auctions, and central bank securities operations.