Our OBU is specialized in providing innovative financial services to export oriented businesses; Board of Investment approved companies and off-shore ventures away from Sri Lanka. In order to efficiently and effectively service the clients, the Unit is conveniently staffed at the People’s Bank Head Office.
Benefits for our customers
- Free from normal exchange control regulations
- Export tax benefits
- Free of customs duty
- Lower interest rates on borrowings when compared with local currency
- Exchange rate fluctuations will not affect the investor
Our services extended to Board of Investment Registered customers and Off-shore ventures;
Foreign Currency Loans for
- Project Financing
- Trade Financing
- Term credit Financing
- Syndicated Loan Facilities
- Trade Services Facilities for exports of goods and imports of raw materials.
- Cash Management facilities in Foreign Currencies.
- Knowledge and advisory services on
- International Trade and Business
- Status reports on buyers’ credentials
- Travel related services.