HSBC Premier partners MasterCard for exclusive Rugby World Cup promo

?HSBC Premier has kicked off an exclusive Rugby World Cup promotion with MasterCard. The promotion offers three lucky winners and their companions the chance to witness the priceless moments of the 2015 Rugby World Cup...

ADB trims growth forecasts for Asia on slower US, PRC economies

?The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has cut its 2015 growth forecast for Developing Asia to 6.1 percent from 6.3 percent, amidst slower-than-expected economic activity in the United States (US) and the People’s Republic of China (PRC), according to a new report.

UAG recognizes high performers at Annual Awards

?Union Assurance General (UAG), now under the corporate umbrella of Canadian-based Fairfax Financial Holdings, successfully concluded its Annual Awards Ceremony for the year 2014 recently at Waters Edge. 

StanChart, Global Payments offer more streamlined instalment payment experiences

?Standard Chartered (StanChart), one of the preferred international retail banks in Sri Lanka, announced an agreement with Global Payments Asia Pacific Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd, the indirect subsidiary of Global Payments Inc...

Ceybank gets new Chairman

?Charith Kamaladasa has assumed duties as the Chairman of Ceybank Asset Management Limited (Ceybank AML), the managers of Ceybank Funds and one of the leading asset management companies in Sri Lanka. 

Seylan Bank relaunches corporate website

?Seylan Bank recently relaunched its new corporate website: www.seylan.lk in an innovative manner by inviting the public to launch the site. 

NDB gains top recognition at Asian Banking and Finance Awards 2015

National Development Bank PLC (NDB) was adjudged ‘Domestic Retail Bank of the Year - Sri Lanka’ and ‘SME Bank of the Year - Sri Lanka’ for the third consecutive year at the recently concluded Asian Banking and Finance (ABF) Retail Banking Awards 2015.

Five new ATMs from Union Bank

?Union Bank of Colombo PLC (UBC) opened five new ATMs in the Western Province, further expanding on its premise of bringing greater banking convenience to customers across Sri Lanka.

Union Bank extends new look to Kandy

Union Bank of Colombo PLC reopened its Kandy branch recently ...

Union Assurance’ current valuation exceeds Rs. 2.39bn

For close to three decades, Union Assurance has been a trusted name in the insurance...

LOLC Insurance recognises top sales performers

LOLC Insurance Company Ltd, one of Sri Lanka’s fastest growing companies...

People’s Leasing to raise Rs.6bn via debentures

State-owned People’s Bank subsidiary People’s Leasing & Finance PLC...

‘The CIO Agenda 2015’ to impart knowledge on how companies can triumph in digital economy

Alliance Intellect in association with the Banks’ CIO Forum ...

Ex-Sampath Bankers to form club

The staff of Sampath Bank both present and past  have contributed immensely to take the bank to where it is today. 

ComBank Bangladesh receives AAA rating for 5th consecutive year

The AAA (Triple A) long-term credit rating accorded to the Bangladesh operations...

PMB appoints new chairman, directors to board

A new chairman and some directors have been appointed to the board of People’s Merchant Finance PLC (PMB). The company said it had appointed People’s Bank Chairman Hemasiri Fernando as the Chairman with effect from June 30.

Fitch downgrades Siyapatha Finance to ‘A-(lka)’

Fitch Ratings Lanka has downgraded Siyapatha Finance PLC’s ...

Asia-Pacific sovereign rating trends should remain stable despite growing economic uncertainties: S&

Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Ratings Services continues to expect stable trends...

HSBC PIB customers to win free Wi-Fi broadband connections

HSBC has announced a new usage promotion for customers registering...

SLICM to commence fourth batch of Micro Credit Management Programme

The Sri Lanka Institute of Credit Management (SLICM) announced ...

UK Russell Investments’ MD to deliver keynote at Capital Market Awards

The Capital Market Awards and Forecast Dinner, which is the flagship annual ...

Sampath conducts Mobile Leasing Quarter Fairs across island

With yet another step forward in taking its promotions and services to customers islandwide,...

Rupee falls as state bank lowers exchange rate

The Sri Lankan rupee was trading weaker yesterday aftear a state-owned bank...

HNB Leasing offers 9.5% for vehicles registered during promo

Hatton National Bank (HNB) is offering the lowest interest rate for registered...

UAG top achievers tour India and China

The topmost performers of the Union Assurance General...

Ceylinco offers third party insurance through Sri Lanka Postal Service

Ceylinco General Insurance announced that it has partnered with the Sri Lanka Postal Service ...

Kuwait Airways completes first phase of fleet development

?Kuwait Airways, the national airline of the State of Kuwait, has completed its first stage of the fleet development. Kuwait Airways received its seventh and last Airbus A320 CEO aircraft, as the outcome of the agreement of leasing 12 Airbus of similar type.

Aitken Spence Travels welcomes first of Belgium group series

?Aitken Spence Travels handles a group series from Belgium and the first group was welcomed by the staff of Aitken Spence Travels at the airport recently.

Emirates increases service to Seattle with launch of second daily flight

?Emirates, a global connector of people, places and economies, has announced its second daily service from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA). 

findmyfare.com partners with Sampath Bank Vishwa Internet Banking

?Sri Lanka’s largest online travel company, findmyfare.com acknowledged as an innovative service provider in the travel industry has joined hands with Sampath bank to offer customers a new concept to their already existing online reservations system.