A new commemorative Rs. 2000 banknote was presented to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today to mark the 75th Anniversary of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL).
The commemorative note was handed over to the President by the Governor of the Central Bank, Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, at the Presidential Secretariat this morning.
This is the fifth commemorative currency note released by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.
Reflecting the Bank’s unwavering commitment to strengthening economic stability as the foundation for national development, the note has been issued under the anniversary theme “Stability for Prosperity.”
On this occasion, the President also engaged in cordial discussions with officials of the Central Bank.
Participating in the event were Secretary to the President Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, Senior Deputy Governor of the Central Bank Mrs. K. M. A. N. Daulagala, Assistant Governor K. G. P. Sirikumara and Superintendent – Currency Department P. D. R. Dayananda. (Islandnews)