LB Finance Al Salamah - the Islamic Banking Unit of LB Finance PLC, recently installed a new Sharia Supervisory Board as a part of the many enhancements done by the Company to offer its customers the best possible service.

Sampath Bank, a name synonymous with innovation in Sri Lanka’s financial sector, was duly recognized for technological innovation when its Cardless Cash product was honoured with the Runner-up award for ‘Product and Service Innovation&rsq

Having launched its very own Pension Saver account recently, Amãna Bank has commenced a special promotion to mark National Pensioners’ Day,...

Pan Asia Banking Corporation PLC has increased its profit after tax (PAT) by a staggering 197 percent to Rs.300.2 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2015 (3Q’15) from a year ago, supported by improved performance from all segments.

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the national long term ratings on five small and mid-sized Sri Lankan banks. 

To encourage a culture of savings during the World Thrift Month, Cargills Bank has initiated a fixed deposit promotion campaign offering considerably higher interest rates and is offering interest rates of 8 percent for 12 months,...

DFCC BANK PLC celebrates its 60th birthday this month. It is customary on occasions such as this to reflect on the years that have passed, the challenges faced, the successes and the key landmarks of the journey. 

MasterCard and National Savings Bank (NSB) announced their partnership to deploy MasterCard Expert Monitoring Solutions (EMS) with Real-time Fraud Scoring Service. 

Commercial Bank of Ceylon (ComBank) has opened a branch at the Arrivals Terminal of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) Katunayake, to offer a range of services required by disembarking Sri Lankans and foreign nationals.

It has been a journey of milestones, achievements and pioneering initiatives. For Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB), established in 1995, 20 years down the road has seen formidable and memorable milestones,...

SampathCards was once again placed in the limelight with the recognition of two prestigious awards at the recently concluded Visa India and South Asia Client Forum 2015. 

Organized by the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Judges Institute & Clearing Association of Bankers (CAB), the seminar on Cheque Imaging & Truncation System (CITS)...

LB Finance, the most prestigious finance company, organised its Gampaha business partners get together on recently at The Wet Water Resort-Gampaha. 

?The Sri Lanka Insurance (SLIC) Business Club is a tailor-made comprehensive trade insurance policy that is customised to meet the diverse insurance needs of the business community of Sri Lanka.

Amãna Takaful’s (ATL) latest product ‘Suwasiri’ has made its mark in the insurance industry, as the most affordable health policy available in the market. 

Guardian Acuity Asset Management Ltd, which manages three unit trusts, passed an important milestone in its short history when it crossed the Rs 5 billion mark in assets under management (AUM) in early October this year. 

?“Seylan Thilina Sayura” is a distinctive scheme offering a range of both monetary and non-monetary benefits to account holders on significant occasions in their life while earning interest from foreign currency accounts. 

Commercial Bank of Ceylon (ComBank) has opened two supermarket banking counters in Wennappuwa and Bandarawatte, Kaduwela, further strengthening its presence in these areas.

People’s Bank, Sri Lanka’s leading bank and visionary institution responsible for uplifting millions of lives, recently hosted an award ceremony at Cinnamon Lakeside Hotel to felicitate the employees who have dedicated 25 years of service

The best-in-class home loan offering ‘Siri Medura’ is now available for Bank of Ceylon (BOC) customers in the Sabaragamuwa Province with the opening of the bank’s eighth regional loan centre in Ratnapura.

AIA CEO Shah Rouf was among the distinguished pensions experts who participated in the panel discussion titled ‘Towards a National Pension Framework’, moderated by Nalaka Gunawardena - science writer,

Singer Finance (Lanka) PLC, a subsidiary of Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC, launched its credit card recently. Singer Finance created history as the first non-banking financial institution in the country to launch an internationally accepted credit card.&nbs

Ravi Abeysuriya, the new President of the Colombo Stockbrokers’ Association (CSBA), said that the industry has great potential to grow as we have a lot of catching up to do when compared to our regional peers. 

In an era senior citizens were largely considered as a liability by society and overlooked by the financial sector, Pan Asia Bank has come forward to offer the ‘Sammana’ loan scheme, which has given government pensioners the financial ind

Janashakthi Insurance reaffirmed its commitment to the nation by endeavouring to increase awareness on life insurance across the country. This was part of the Life Insurance Awareness Month campaign launched by the Insurance Association of Sri Lanka

MasterCard and NDB Bank announced their partnership to bring the MasterCard Purchase Control solution to Sri Lanka. Offering a simple, effective and secure means of controlling spending, reducing operational costs and enforcing compliance with c

?Hatton National Bank (HNB) offers the corporate sector a payment card solution which streamlines travel and entertainment expenditure by shifting it to an electronic platform.

Union Bank’s Salary Power and Salary Select accounts are unique value propositions for employed individuals enabling to maximize and enhance returns on their salaries.  It is an ideal savings solution that caters to all career and income l

REUTERS: The Sri Lankan rupee was trading steady in dull trade yesterday as dollar selling by banks offset importer demand for the greenback, dealers said. “There is not much happening,” said a currency dealer asking not to be named.

Fitch Ratings has assigned Housing Development Finance Corporation Bank of Sri Lanka’s (HDFC Bank; BBB(lka)/Stable) proposed senior unsecured debentures of up to Rs.4 billion a final National Long-Term Rating of ‘BBB(lka)’.