AFC opens gold loan centre in Ganemulla

Alliance Finance PLC, the third oldest finance company in Sri Lanka added its newest gold loan center to its Island wide network in Ganemulla recently, offering an exciting range of financial products for its community.

People’s Bank unveils new corporate logo

People’s Bank proudly launched its new logo recently to reflect the Bank’s evolution to keep pace with new global banking trends and to cater to fast-changing aspirations of customers. 

HNB takes top honours at National Productivity Awards for second

Hatton National Bank (HNB) once again won recognition at the National Productivity Awards 2015 winning third place in the ‘Service Sector – Large’ category for the second consecutive year. 1st and 2nd place were not awarded. 

NDB commits to serve Mahawewa residents

NDB recently opened its latest branch in Mahawewa in a bid to support the economic and livelihood development in the  Puttalam district.  

Lloyd’s of London boss mulls EU base

AFP - Lloyd’s of London, the historic insurance market, has drawn up plans to move part of its operations to elsewhere within the European Union when Britain exits the bloc.

Cuba offers rum to pay debt to Czech Republic

AFP - Cash-strapped Cuba has offered to pay its old debt to the Czech Republic with goods it can spare, including its coveted rum, the Czech finance ministry said Friday.

CA Sri Lanka’s second Business Plan competition to begin in January

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) announced that the second Business Plan competition will get underway in January next year, in which the  winning team  will be given the opportunity to take part in the Case Study Competition organized by the Queensland University of Technology  held in May 2017 in  Brisbane, Australia.

Transnational Group creates another strategic presence in Sri Lanka

Leading Asian logistics, BPO, cash management, software development and integrated technology solutions provider, Transnational Group, has created yet another strategic presence in Sri Lanka as Transnational Technology Solutions Lanka (Pvt) Limited, to help Sri Lankan corporates and industry accomplish its automation goals.

Pan Asia Bank opens 82nd branch in Mawanella

Pan Asia Bank ceremonially opened its 82nd branch in Mawanella yesterday at No 300, Kandy Road, Mawanella. 

HNB Assurance relocates headquarters, marks 15th anniversary

HNB Assurance PLC (HNBA) celebrated its 15th year in operations recently. 

LIC Chairman V.K. Sharma in town

Vijay Kumar Sharma, Chairman and Managing Director of Life Insurance Corporation of India and 

Festive indulgences with SampathCards seasonal offers

Kicking off the festive season in November with big celebrations, bigger discounts and the biggest 

Seylan Bank and Dialog Axiata enter into strategic partnership to introduce digital interest 

Seylan Bank has launched a revolutionary new product for youth titled the ‘Seylan Seylfie Youth 

BoC and Micro present ‘Diri Abhiman’ vehicle finance scheme

Two of Sri Lanka’s most patriotic organizations came together to provide their customers with a 

Amana Wealth Management licenses IdealRatings Boursa solution for white listed equity screening

Amana Wealth Management Limited, the subsidiary unit of Amana Holdings Group, Sri Lanka’s 

NTB renovates Havelock branch to enhance customer experience

With the aim to provide superior banking solutions, Nations Trust Bank opened its newly refurbished 

Mastercard partners with Uber to reward cardholders free rides

Mastercard and Uber announced their partnership to reward cardholders in Sri Lanka with free Uber 

Allianz and SIB sponsor ‘Peter Pan Musical’

Senaratne Insurance Brokers facilitated and Allianz Insurance sponsored an insurance cover to protect 

Ingot Brokers introduces services to Sri Lanka  

Ingot Consultation Bahrain will facilitate the Sri Lanka-based activities of Ingot Brokers, and 

Russian shares hit record high after Rosneft stake sale

REUTERS: Emerging market stocks climbed the most in a month yesterday, as Russia’s approval of 

Britain’s financial watchdog sends warning letter to debt firms

REUTERS: Firms that help people manage debt repayments are failing to make regular checks on 

Union Assurance shows people path to success through island wide campaign

Union Assurance has introduced a number of solutions in place to propel individuals towards fulfilling 

Seylan Bank rewards remittance customers through newest promo

Seylan Bank launches the ‘Seylan Ethera Kasi - Methara Wasi Draw’, a new promotion scheme to 

American Express celebrates Dutch Hospital’s 5th anniversary

Nations Trust Bank American Express invites all to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Dutch 

China launches exchange for fast growing commercial paper market

REUTERS: China launched a platform for centralized commercial paper trading yesterday to promote 

LOLC Life Assurance offers greater convenience from new head office

The head office of LOLC Life Assurance was relocated to their modern premises at T. B. Jaya 

The Banker declares Commercial Bank as ‘Bank of the Year’

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has won the global banking fraternity’s most coveted award – the 

Amãna Takaful’s Hamdi Nizam shines at Life Insurance awareness month

Amãna Takaful Life (ATL Life) shone at the inter-insurance company competition during the Life 

Growth outlook for emerging Asia still relatively strong

Economic activity in the Asia-Pacific region will broadly hold up well, even as many emerging-market 

ComBank opens branches in Kelaniya and Veyangoda

Commercial Bank of Ceylon has opened new branches in two key urban centres, expanding its