
Sustaining its upward momentum, HNB delivered strong results in the first nine months of 2025.

Financial Performance

DFCC Bank PLC (“DFCC Bank”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding Business Sale Agreement with Standard Chartered Bank, United Kingdom, acting through its branch in Sri Lanka (“SCB Sri Lanka”), to acquire the wealth and retail banking business of SCB Sri Lanka.

The Central Depository Systems (Pvt) Limited (CDS), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Seylan Bank PLC to enhance the facilitation of Inward Investment Accounts (IIAs) for non-resident Sri Lankans and Foreign Individuals (FIs) who wish to open CDS accounts through the CSE Mobile App.

NDB Bank has entered into a strategic partnership with Browns EV (Pvt) Ltd. through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), reinforcing its commitment to supporting sustainable and affordable leasing solutions in Sri Lanka.

Reinforcing its reputation as one of Sri Lanka’s leading financial institutions, HNB Finance PLC triumphed at the SLIM National Sales Congress (NASCO) Awards 2025, securing five prestigious accolades under the Financial Services Provider category.

DFCC Bank maintained its robust performance for the period ended 30 September 2025, underscoring its financial resilience and the success of its strategic initiatives.

With over 28 years of existence in the development banking landscape, SDB bank continued to deliver sustainable financial performance during the third quarter of 2025, reflecting the Bank’s sound fundamentals, disciplined balance sheet management, and continued focus on inclusive and purpose-driven banking.

First Capital Holdings PLC (the Group), a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group) and a pioneering force in Sri Lanka’s investment landscape, announced a stellar performance for the six months ended 30th September 2025, recording a Profit after Tax of Rs. 3.43 Bn, a substantial increase from Rs. 897 Mn in the corresponding period of the previous year.

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon group has reported gross income of Rs. 268.49 Bn. and net interest income of Rs. 103.48 Bn. at the end of the third quarter of 2025, with strong year-on-year growth of 34.60% in the loan book and curtailed interest expenses contributing to an impressive nine-month performance.

Having long recognised the vital role private lecturers play in shaping Sri Lanka’s education landscape, DFCC Bank has taken a major step to usher in financial inclusivity to this dynamic sector.