Ajith Nivard Cabraal

New challenges for central bankers

In this speech, Ajith Nivard Cabraal, governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, says central bankers need to look beyond a single price index in the objectives to ensure economic and price stability.

Cabraal on Sri Lanka & money laundering

In the speech 'Sri Lanka and its battle against money laundering and terrorist financing activities' given on 26 January Ajith Nivard Cabraal of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka said the International Monetary Fund has estimated that the aggregate amounts…

Sri Lanka could grow at 8% in 2007

Sri Lanka's economy could grow at 8% in 2007 if the violence and security concerns in the country are reduced, the central bank governor said in an interview.

Sri Lanka's Cabraal on standards, codes and rules

In the speech 'Standards, codes and rules - Friend or foe of poor nations?' given on 12 September Ajith Nivard Cabraal of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka said many low-income countries, despite their potential to grow are functioning in an "international…

Sri Lanka appoints new central bank governor

Effective from Thursday 22 June Presidential Advisor on Economic Affairs and Secretary to the Ministry of Plan Implementation Ajith Nivard Cabraal became the new governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.