A Bright Future Begins with Small Steps

As we celebrate Children’s Day this year, Bank of Ceylon (BOC) takes a moment to honour the youngest members of our nation—the bright and hopeful faces who carry the future of Sri Lanka.

“The Missed Lesson”

An awareness programme for children on the importance of personal safety will be carried out across schools throughout the country from October 1st, 2024. Munchee in line with World Children’s Day has planned a programme titled, ‘A Safe Childhood (Suraki Darumaga)’ to stress the importance of educating on their own safety.

Unlocking a Bright Future for Sri Lanka’s Children with DFCC Junior Children Savings Accounts

Since 1955, DFCC Bank has remained committed to transforming the financial futures of Sri Lankans by actively promoting savings. As part of this legacy, the Bank has developed a range of initiatives to support financial literacy, particularly focusing on young savers. In line with World Children’s Day 2024, DFCC Bank reaffirms its dedication to instilling strong saving habits from a young age.

Facilitating sustainable development through elders and children

Sri Lanka, like many other nations is at a pivotal phase where its population dynamics, particularly the aging population and declining fertility rates is reshaping its socio-economic landscape.

The benefits of intergenerational bonds in strengthening connections

In an age where both multigenerational households and long-distance family dynamics are becoming more prevalent, both older adults and children are at a risk of isolation.

People’s Bank marks World Children’s Day and Senior Citizen’s Day by offering a range of benefits

World Children’s Day and Senior Citizen’s Day are both observed on the 1st of October. As a leading financial institution in the country, People’s Bank fulfils its responsibilities to the children, who are the future off the nation, and the senior citizens who are enjoying their twilight years, by bringing a host of benefits for them all.

How to talk to your children about bullying: Tips for parents

Watching your child experience the physical and emotional pain of bullying or cyberbullying is heartbreaking. Some parents are unsure where to begin to help protect their children from bullying and violence. Others may not know if their children are victims, bystanders or even perpetrators of harmful behaviours. Here are some tips on how to start a conversation with your children:

The benefits of active ageing

As we grow old our brains begin to grow old as well. Brain aging is inevitable to some extent but not uniform. It affects every brain differently.

A brighter future for the children and the elders of the nation – Commercial Bank

Commercial Bank has always encouraged saving as a part of the lifestyle in Sri Lankans and therefore, has introduced several savings schemes that are customized for clients and their varied levels of income.

“RDB Golden Voucher” for World Children’s Day 2024

Regional Development Bank (RDB), the country’s leading state-owned development bank, has been close to the hearts and minds of Sri Lankans for nearly four decades, offering a wide range of savings and financial services.

Embracing the demographic shift- Sri Lanka can create a vibrant future for all

Sri Lanka is a country currently experiencing significant demographic shifts with a declining fertility, a rapidly ageing population and the swiftly changing migration patterns. As the proportion of elderly citizens growing and the working-age population shrinking, the situation presents both challenges and opportunities for sustainable development in the country.