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Sri Lanka: Permission to issue loans to non-resident Sri Lankans for residential real-estate in Sri Lanka

Announcement

07 Mar 2017

Sri Lanka permitted banks to issue loans to non-resident Sri Lankans to invest in residential real estate property.

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Number of interventions

1

0 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

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Implementation date

07 Mar 2017

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 07 Mar 2017
Controls on credit operations In force
On 7 March 2017, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka through Direction No. 1 of 2017 permitted dealer banks to issue loans to Sri Lankans living outside Sri Lanka, either on Permanent Residency (PR) status ...
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