Save for development, says Sri Lanka Central Bank Governor

The governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Ajith Nivard Cabral today highlighted the need of increasing savings to reach the development goals.

The Central Bank Governor expressed these views addressing a ceremony held in the National Savings Bank headquarters to mark the World Thrift Day that falls on today.

Cabraal said that saving is the root of development and it is essential to increase investment. He said that a country could develop if the national savings are at a satisfactory level.