<div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Sri Lanka has paid another $100 million in the second installment out of $200 million loan given by Bangladesh in a currency swap, a Bangladesh Bank spokesperson said on Friday.</span><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Last month Colombo paid $50 million in the first installment of the loan repayment.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Bangladesh lent $200 million from its foreign exchange reserves to Sri Lanka during its economic crisis.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The remaining $50 million is due to be repaid within the current year, said Bangladesh Bank Executive Director and Spokesperson Mesbaul Haque.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Bangladesh extended the dept repayment time to let Sri Lanka time to revive its economy. UNB</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">bnbd24/kh</div>