"ආර්ථික ඝාතකයන් මැද" Chapter 10

AJITH NIVARD CABRAAL was the 12th as well as the 16th Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (a position at Cabinet rank) having assumed duties as the 16th Governor with effect from 15th September 2021 until his resignation on 4th April 2022. He took office as the Governor for the second time at the personal invitation of the President at a time of intense stress in the economy, but was able to steer the economy through such stress by negotiating several bilateral funding lines and instilling confidence amongst the many anxious stakeholders.