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Press briefing of Cabinet Decision taken on 2015-07-29
Information on Government Debt

The Cabinet noted the following information submitted by Hon. Ravi Karunanayake, the Minister of Finance, on the public debt stock at the beginning of the month of July 2015.

Outstanding Public Debt as at 2015?07?03 is given below:

Loan Category Rs. Mn.
Treasury Bonds 3,629,903.46
Treasury Bills 796,031.36
Rupee Loans 28,151.40
Sri Lanka Development Bonds 529,388.66
Borrowing from Overseas Banking Units 20,040.00
Central Bank Advances 152,941.47
Bank Overdraft 122,309.52
Other (net of deposits) 34,947.57
Total Domestic Debt 5,313,713.44
Foreign Debt 2,646,225.95
Total Debt Stock 7,959,939.39