
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) held the Financial Stability Conference on 23 May 2025 in Colombo, to celebrate its 75th anniversary and as a landmark event to highlight Sri Lanka’s success story in overcoming economic challenges faced during the recent past while preserving the financial system stability. Bringing together regional and international expertise, the Conference provided a valuable opportunity for sharing experiences and insights on financial stability challenges and policy responses, benefiting both domestic stakeholders and international participants.
The event was attended by members of the Governing Board of CBSL, global and regional representatives of the Financial Stability Board (FSB), regulatory authorities of the country and the region, financial institutions, industry associations, private sector organizations, and officers of CBSL. Distinguished speakers and panellists included national and international experts representing foreign central banks and financial stability authorities, global academic and professional institutions, and current and former officers of CBSL.
The Conference featured panel discussions and Q&A sessions covering key themes in the domain of financial system stability. Topics discussed included regulation and supervision, macroprudential policy, crisis management and resolution, and climate risk and sustainable finance.
The CBSL expresses its sincere appreciation to all participants and contributors for their valuable engagement at the Conference, which marked a significant milestone in Sri Lanka’s ongoing efforts to strengthen the resilience of the financial system.