The Central Bank of Sri Lanka's monetary policy review for February will be issued on the morning of Tuesday, February 24 after the Monetary Board meets the previous day, Monday, officials said. This is the second meeting of the board after Arjuna Mahendran, an experienced banker, took over the helm of governor at the banking regulator. There were no changes in policy rates at the last meeting while the market is awaiting the decision on the board next week on whether the current interest rate regime will continue or remain as it is. - ENDS -
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
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