The Central Bank of Sri Lanka, acting in terms of the Regulations made under the Registered Stock and Securities Ordinance and the Local Treasury Bills Ordinance, has decided to extend the suspension of Perpetual Treasuries Limited (PTL) from carrying on the business and activities of a Primary Dealer for a further period of six months with effect from 4.30 p.m. on 05th July 2026, in order to continue the investigations being conducted by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. 

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) initiated resolution actions on Nation Lanka Finance PLC (NLFP) effective from 04.07.2025 under the provisions of the Banking (Special Provisions) Act, No. 17 of 2023 (BSPA). This action was taken following NLFP’s continuous violations of the provisions of the Finance Business Act, No. 42 of 2011, despite the implementation of numerous regulatory measures by CBSL. Accordingly, Mr. P W D N R Rodrigo was appointed on the same day as the Administrator to assume full control over all assets, operations and affairs of NLFP, and to carry on the business and affairs of the company in the name and on behalf of the company.