Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Central Bank to Auction Treasury Bills Worth Rs. 167 Billion
Aruna Shantha
02-Mar-2025 03:55:22
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has announced that a Treasury Bill auction will be held on March 5, 2025. A total of Rs. 167,000 million worth of Treasury Bills are set to be auctioned, with the breakdown as follows: Rs. 22,000 million in 91-day bills, Rs. 80,000 million in 182-day bills, and Rs. 65,000 million in 364-day bills.
This auction is part of the Central Bank’s ongoing efforts to manage the country’s debt and liquidity. The proceeds from the auction will be used to meet the government's financing needs and stabilize the financial system. Market participants, including commercial banks and financial institutions, are expected to place bids for the bills, which are considered a key tool for managing short-term funding requirements in Sri Lanka.
Investors and market analysts will be closely monitoring the results of the auction, which will provide insight into the demand for Sri Lanka's short-term debt instruments in the current economic climate.
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