Regulatory Alerts2015-02-27 | 35-01-005-0006-35Operating Instructions on Open Market Operations of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka issued this circular to withdraw the 5 per cent Special Standing Deposit Facility Rate effective 2nd March 2015. The regulator established that the Standing Deposit Facility Rate and Standing Lending Facility Rate will remain at 6.50 per cent and 8.00 per cent, respectively. This directive applies to all licensed commercial banks and primary dealers.
Domestic Operations Department 94 11 2477189 94 11 2346287 cbslgen@cbsl.lk www.cbsl.gov.lk Level 7, Tower 2, No. 30, Janadhipathi Mawatha, P. O. Box. 590, Colombo 01, Sri Lanka. Circular No. 35/01/005/0006/35 Domestic Operations Department 27 February 2015 To: All Licensed Commercial Banks and Primary Dealers Operating Instructions on Open Market Operations of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka This refers to the Circular No. 35/01/005/0006/34 dated 23rd September 2014 on the above subject. All licensed commercial banks and primary dealers are hereby informed that the 5 per cent Special Standing Deposit Facility Rate referred to in the said circular, is withdrawn with effect from 2nd March 2015. Accordingly, Standing Deposit Facility rate and Standing Lending Facility Rate will remain at 6.50 per cent and 8.00 per cent, respectively. Director/Domestic Operations