Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets increase in April 2023

Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets increase in April 2023

May 4, 2023   07:36 pm

Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets in April 2023 stood at USD 2,755 million, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) says.

This indicates an increase of 2.2% from the official reserve asset figure of USD 2,694 million in March 2023.

However, the current official reserve assets include a swap facility from People’s Bank of China, USD 1.4 billion, which is subject to conditionalities on usability, according to the CBSL.

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