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Sri Lanka Expands Treasury Bill Offerings with Additional Rs25bn Sale

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FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – Sri Lanka’s public debt management office has successfully sold treasury bills worth 25,018 million rupees on tap, with average yields of 7.93 percent, 8.36 percent, and 8.47 percent. This sale contributes to a total of 137.5 billion rupees in treasury bills sold over the week.

The breakdown of the sales is as follows: 3-month treasury bills were sold at a rate of 7.93 percent, 6-month bills at 8.36 percent, and 12-month bills at 8.47 percent.

Overall market subscription reached 116,414 million rupees. Earlier in the week, on Wednesday, January 21, the debt office raised 112.48 billion rupees through the sale of 3, 6, and 12-month treasury bills.

The settlement date for these transactions is scheduled for January 23.

(Colombo/Jan22/2026)


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