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Sri Lanka central bank asks SMEs to apply for loan relief before deadline

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ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s central bank has urged SME borrowers to contact their banks before March 31 to get loan relief measures. These include rescheduling of credit facilities up to a period of 10 years, extending the time to commence repayments based on the capital outstanding, waiving off unpaid interest subject to conditions, and providing new working capital loans. However, only a limited number of borrowers had approached licensed banks …

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