HNB takes top 100 Singithi depositors on exciting tour

Hatton National Bank (HNB) recently rewarded the children who emerged as the top 100 depositors in Singithi Savings Month 2014 with an exciting educational tour to popular attractions in and around Colombo.

Amãna Bank commences gift promo with Western Union

Having conducted a successful Western Union promotion in July, Amãna Bank, in collaboration with MMBL Money Transfer (Pvt.) Limited,

NTB brings 365-day banking to Avissawella

Nations Trust Bank (NTB), a key player in Sri Lanka’s financial services industry, reiterated its commitment towards expansion of its service with the opening of its Avissawella branch spreading its network to 92 branches islandwide.

ComBank adjudged ‘Bank of the Year’ 2015 by International Banker

Commercial Bank of Ceylon (ComBank) has been adjudged Sri Lanka’s ‘Commercial Bank of the Year 2015’ by the UK-based International Banker, giving the bank its sixth international award since June this year.

Union Bank wins ‘Speed to Market Award’ at India-South Asia Visa Client Forum

Union Bank was awarded the ‘Speed to Market Award’ for the recent launch of Union Bank Visa International Shopping debit cards at the Visa Client Forum for India and South Asia, which was held recently at the Park Hyatt Resort & Spa, Goa, India. 

Strong investor confidence for Pan Asia Bank debenture issue 

Pan Asia Banking Corporation PLC (Pan Asia Bank) last week saw its Rs.4 billion senior debenture issue being oversubscribed on the opening day itself, receiving applications for over Rs.5.5 billion. 

Nation Lanka Finance posts Rs. 38 mn PAT in 2015/2016 1Q

?Following its dynamic turnaround, Nation Lanka Finance has shown promising results in 1Q of 2015/2016, with the company recording a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs. 38 million for the period under review. 

BASL together with SLJI & CAB organizes CITS awareness seminar

?The Bar Association of Sri Lanka in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Judges Institute and the Clearing Association of Bankers will be presenting a seminar to further familiarize the Cheque Imaging & Truncation System (CITS). 

CLC offers customers convenience of CEFTS

Commercial Leasing & Finance PLC (CLC) takes another step in the journey towards providing optimal customer convenience and satisfaction. 

People’s Leasing powers Chartered Accountants’ National Conference

People’s Leasing & Finance PLC has come onboard once again to power the 36th National Conference of Chartered Accountants with a gold sponsorship. 

Bank of Ceylon opens subscription for Rs.8bn debenture in October

Bank of Ceylon (BOC) is opening the subscription list of its Rupee debenture issue 2015 on October 01, 2015. 

PLC ‘Fast Track’ business support loan for speedy success

People’s Leasing & Finance PLC the non bank finance sector giant in Sri Lanka going from strength to strength introduced Fast Track short term loan scheme for businesses and individuals requiring urgent financial solutions.

Rs.4mn in accidental health insurance for all Ceylinco VIP On The Spot policyholders: Another indust

Ceylinco General Insurance has long been in the business of providing insurance solutions that are in perfect sync with the Sri Lankan psyche, just as when they innovated the On The Spot concept, back in 2003...

CA Sri Lanka kicks off scholarship programme for 2016

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) has kicked off its scholarship programme for 2016.

SJMS Associates holds transfer pricing seminar for clients

?With the enforcement of the latest regulations on transfer pricing in Sri Lanka, SJMS Associates organised a seminar in view of making its clients aware of the implications and challenges of same. 

LB Finance launches Baduraliya gold centre

LB Finance, Sri Lanka’s trail-blazer in innovative financial services, recently opened its 138th gold loan centre in Baduraliya. The fully-fledged gold centre was ceremoniously declared open by LB Finance PLC Assistant General Manager Laksman Wanniarachchci...

Asian Alliance extends general insurance coverage with Gampaha branch

?Asian Alliance Insurance has opened a new general insurance branch in Gampaha, thereby strengthening its presence in the district and providing enhanced access to its customers.  

HSBC top official visits Sri Lanka

Anurag Mathur, Head of International Asia Pacific Retail Banking and Wealth Management (RBWM), HSBC visited Sri Lanka on a three-day business visit in September.

AIA introduces value-packed insurance solution

Have you ever thought about how much your family will really need, should the unforeseen ever happen to you?  Have you made sure their future would be financially secure?  Can you confidently say so?  Not everyone knows how to be smart with their hard-earned money.  

‘It’s Time’ from NDB Wealth, a wake up call to expert financial planning potential

Exemplary financial planning is not only about saving as much as possible; it’s about the smart and effective use of one’s money, and even taking advantage of all opportunities available to fast track growth. 

ComBank’s ‘Anagi’ supports ‘The Woman’ in Kandy as banking partner

A three-day exhibition and trade fair that recognised and celebrated the multiple roles a woman plays in life took place in Kandy recently with the support of ‘Anagi’ – Commercial Bank’s unique savings account for women.

Cargills Bank expands ATM network

In a drive to provide more convenience and ease to its customers, Cargills Bank has added four more ATMs to its network within the Colombo suburbs.

Pan Asia Bank opens 79th branch in Nawala

Pan Asia Bank ceremonially opened its 79th Branch in Nawala recently at Nawala Road, Nugegoda. The Chairman of Pan Asia Bank Nimal Perera was the Chief Guest and artist Nanda Malani...

SampathCards lights up Jaffna city with ‘Town on Sale’

SampathCards lit up the city of Jaffna with the extravagant ‘Town on Sale’ promotion on the 12th and 13th of September, which transformed Jaffna into the ultimate shopper’s paradise. 

CSE powers CA Sri Lanka’s 51st Annual Report Awards competition

 The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has once again renewed its support for the prestigious Annual Report Awards competition organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants (CA Sri Lanka), by coming onboard as a strategic partner. 

Union Assurance Single Instalment Investment Plan hits the market

?Union Assurance continues to revolutionize the insurance industry in Sri Lanka with the introduction of its innovative new Union Single Premium Advantage investment plan. 

Mercantile Investments opens latest branch in Akuressa

?Mercantile Investments has increased their branch network to 29 branches by launching their newest branch in Akuressa with the intention of providing financial solutions for island wide customers. 

Ashan Nissanka to take over as LOLC Finance CEO next month

?Ashan Nissanka will be appointed as Executive Director/CEO of LOLC Finance PLC with effect from October 15, 2015.

Seylan Bank rewards i phone competition winner

As a part of the social and digital media efforts of Seylan Bank, many events and special occasions have been digitalized to provide their customers the best they could offer.

Romesh Gomez to head Wealth Trust Securities

Wealth Trust Securities Limited, a primary dealer appointed by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka announced the appointment of Romesh Gomez as its Chief Executive Officer with effect from 01st April 2015.