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Message: <blockquote data-quote="your_love" data-source="post: 22280899" data-attributes="member: 398316">Central Bank of Sri Lanka Clarifies Misleading News Reports on Statement Made Bythe GovernorThe Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has observed that a certain Media Institution hasreported on their website and SMS Alert that “the Governor of CBSL announced that a taxwill be imposed on interest gained on Non-Resident Foreign Currency (NRFC) Accountsunder the new Inland Revenue Act”.CBSL wishes to state that the Governor did not make such an announcement but stated at thepress conference held today (26.09.2017) on the Monetary Policy Review No. 6 of 2017 atCBSL Head Office in response to a question from the Media, that under the new InlandRevenue Act only the residents will be taxed on their interest income and not the NRFCAccounts.</blockquote>

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