The Ceylon Institute of Builders (CIOB), the pioneer which actively promotes green constructions in Sri Lanka, together with Hatton National Bank (HNB) recently launched a green credit card for people engaged in the construction industry as well as f

Cargills Bank opened its new branch in Wattala recently. It is located at No: 315, Negombo Road, Wattala giving an opportunity to customers of Wattala to experience superior banking service and convenience.

ICRA Lanka Limited, a subsidiary of ICRA Limited, a group company of Moody’s Investors Service, has assigned the issuer rating of [SL]BBB- with a stable outlook to Alliance Finance Company PLC (AFCP).

REUTERS: The Sri Lankan rupee ended firmer yesterday as dollar selling by exporters surpassed mild demand for the greenback from importers, dealers said.

Allianz Group has taken the leading position among all rated insurance companies in the latest Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI). 

AFP: The US Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged this week and announced the gradual end to a crisis-era stimulus programme in a sign the economy is on sound footing. The Fed statement following its two-day policy meeting noted

Union Bank extended its footprint in the Central Province with the opening of its 66th branch at No: 921, Peradeniya Road, Kandy.

HNB Grameen Finance Limited signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) recently with Associated Motorways (Pvt.) Ltd (AMW) to offer attractive leasing options for Renault KWID passenger cars, Suzuki Shakthi mini trucks and New Holland tractors. 

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Alliance Finance Company PLC’s (AFC) National Long-Term Rating and the ratings on its outstanding senior unsecured debentures at ‘BB+(lka)’. The Outlook on the National Long-Term Rating is Stable.

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has launched its own mobile payment option, enabling account holders to make instant cash-less transactions via the bank’s existing mobile banking app, through a simple and innovative mobile payment option.

Expressing views on the Sri Lankan MSME sector alongside the reasons for its unwavering confidence in SDB Bank’s growth potential, Non-executive, Non-independent Director, the largest shareholder as at 31st August 2017 with 11percent stake in S

Softlogic Life Insurance PLC has leveraged its strong synergy with healthcare and healthcare solutions where the Group’s Asiri Hospitals have backed them in gaining a leadership position in the competitive life insurance space.

Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka & Finance PLC (MBSL) recently extended its new design and look to its Matara branch to provide customers a redefined financing experience. 

Pan Asia Bank has come out with a short-term fixed deposit promotion, which offers a higher rate of interest on four-month fixed deposits, where the customers get the opportunity of receiving a 13.1 percent annual effective rate (AER) on their fixed

SANASA Federation of Sri Lanka (Federation of Thrift and Credit Co-operative Societies Ltd in Sri Lanka), has the honour of hosting Association of Asia Confederation Credit Unions (ACCU) Forum 2017, from September 16 to 22, 2017, at Galadari Hotel Co

Fitch Ratings has assigned LB Finance PLC’s (LB; A-(lka)/Stable) proposed senior, unsecured and subordinated debentures expected national long-term ratings of ‘A-(lka)(EXP)’ and ‘BBB+(lka)(EXP)’, respectively.

Making her first visit to the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) Chief Executive Officer Nandini Sukumar commended the special relationship between the two organisations and stressed on the important contribution made b

Strengthening its vision to offer ultimate banking solutions to the people of Sri Lanka, Seylan Bank opened a fully-fledged branch in Kandana, expanding the bank’s footprint to 166 branches island-wide.

SDB bank Negombo branch was refurbished and re-opened at the same location recently with the objective of providing more efficientand friendly service to its customers with more sophisticated facilities. 

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has broken new ground in enhancing access for differently-abled persons by enriching its corporate website with special assistive technologies for users with visual disabilities, hearing impairments, physical disabilitie

Sri Lanka’s most dynamic financial services solutions provider, Softlogic Finance PLC announced an exclusive breakthrough partnership with Suzuki Motors to facilitate leases for aspiring motorcycle owners. 

The Monetary Board of Sri Lanka’s Central Bank has promoted six Staff Class Grade IV officers to the post of Assistant Governor with effect from August 31, 2017. 

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) conferred the distinguished Associate Chartered Accountants (ACA) designation to 291 new chartered accountants and the prestigious Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) status to 62 of it

Union Assurance (UA), being one of the leading insurance companies in Sri Lanka, which embraces achieving success through trusted protection, continuously focuses on its branch expansion strategy to extend its services throughout the island to cater

People’s Leasing & Finance PLC (PLC), Sri Lanka’s market leader in leasing and a subsidiary of People’s Bank, was recently awarded the internationally accredited CarbonNeutral certification by Natural Capital Partners (NCP) of t

Commercial Bank of Ceylon won the awards for the ‘Best Commercial Bank of the Year’ and ‘Best Innovation in Retail Banking’ presented by the prestigious UK-based quarterly publication ‘International Banker’.

Marking a significant turning point in data security protection, Union Bank became the first bank in Sri Lanka to receive the international payment card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) by the Security Standards Council. 

Amãna Bank has introduced the convenience of Online Account Opening to facilitate its customers with an easy and time-saving method of opening an account without going through the hassle of writing on forms. 

Sri Lanka’s most innovative bank, HNB PLC, announced a breakthrough partnership with Visa to deliver a special range of benefits for the HNB Visa Infinite and Visa Signature cardholders, including access to the world’s most prestigious ai

Reiterating its commitment in adding value to the citizens of Sri Lanka, Seylan Bank introduced the ‘Seylan Income Saver’, a novel proposition devised for corporates and employees to offer a wide array of benefits for savings account hold