Sri Lanka has successfully sold bonds worth 6,000 million rupees through a tap issue at an average rate determined by an auction earlier this week. This transaction contributes to a total of 185.062 billion rupees in bonds sold over the week, according to data from the Ministry of Finance’s Public Debt Management Office.

The debt office issued a bond maturing on March 1, 2030 (LKB00530C017), at a weighted average yield rate of 9.72 percent. Earlier, on Thursday, bonds totaling 179.062 billion rupees, set to mature in 2030, 2034, and 2037, were sold out of an offered 205 billion rupees.

The total market subscription amounted to 10,000 million rupees, with a settlement date scheduled for February 2.

(Colombo/Jan31/2026)