Central Bank of Sri Lanka
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The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (abbr. CBSL; Sinhala: ශ්රී ලංකා මහ බැංකුව, romanized: Sri Lanka Maha Bankuwa) is the monetary authority of Sri Lanka. It was established in 1950 under the Monetary Law Act No.58 of 1949 (MLA) and in terms of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Act No. 16 of 2023, the CBSL is a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal. The Central Bank has administrative and financial autonomy. The CBSL has two main boards in operation, namely,
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Headquarters | Colombo |
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Coordinates | 6.93399°N 79.84225°E / 6.93399; 79.84225 |
Established | 28 August 1950; 73 years ago (1950-08-28) |
Governor | Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe |
Central bank of | Sri Lanka |
Currency | Sri Lankan rupee LKR (ISO 4217) |
Reserves | $4.4 billion |
Preceded by | Currency Board System |
Website | www |
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