Union Bank Kick Starts National Entrepreneurship Development Programme with UoM NIA

Businesscafe - Union Bank is proud to announce a major milestone for the Union Bank School of Social Entrepreneurship with the launch of the National Entrepreneurship Development Programme (NEDP).

First Capital Colombo Investor Symposium

Businesscafe - First Capital Holdings PLC, one of Sri Lanka's most respected investment institutions, successfully hosted the highly anticipated 11th Edition of its First Capital Colombo Investor Symposium on 17th January, at the Cinnamon Grand, Colombo.

DFCC Bank s Historic Green Bond Now Listed on Luxembourg Stock Exchange LuxSE

Businesscafe - DFCC Bank is proud to announce the dual listing of its historic Green Bond on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) and display on the prestigious Luxembourg Green Exchange (LGX).

NDB Partners with Clean Ocean Force Lanka for Landmark Marine Conservation Initiatives

Businesscafe - NDB Bank has entered into a groundbreaking partnership with Clean Ocean Force Lanka (COF) to launch two transformative projects aimed at combating marine pollution and fostering sustainable ecosystems.

Siyapatha Finance PLC welcomes 2025 with Unity and Purpose

Businesscafe - Siyapatha Finance PLC ushered in the New Year with a vibrant multi-religious celebration held at the Head Office.

CSE Partners with NCDEX to Share Expertise and Explore Opportunities in Derivatives and Commodities Trading

Businesscafe - The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) of India, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate and explore the development of derivatives and commodity products in Sri Lanka.

ComBank tops banking sector for service excellence in LMD survey

Businesscafe - The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has been ranked the best for service excellence among Sri Lanka’s banks in the 2024 edition of the annual Customer Excellence Survey of LMD, the country’s pioneering business magazine.

DFCC Bank Joins Panel Discussion for Freelancers at University of Kelaniya

Businesscafe - As the pioneering bank in Sri Lanka to offer a tailored financial proposition to the growing community of freelancers, DFCC bank was invited to join a panel discussion on “How to be a Successful Freelancer” hosted by the University of Kelaniya.

HSBC and Sarvodaya Fusion Champion Economic Empowerment for Women in Sri Lanka

Businesscafe - Sri Lanka’s economic crisis has disproportionately affected women, with only 32% participating in the workforce and 25% owning SMEs.

10 top payments trends for 2025 and beyond

Businesscafe - Within just the past few years, payments have transformed entirely — tap to pay has become even more prevalent, traditional financial institutions are exploring blockchain and generative AI is emerging as critical to boosting fraud protection rates by as much as 300%.

NDB Wins Euromoney Award for Best Bank for Diversity and Inclusion

Businesscafe - National Development Bank PLC has been honoured with the prestigious Best Bank for Diversity and Inclusion award at the Euromoney Awards 2024.