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Rs 4 million in cash prizes from ComBank RemitPlus ‘Pita Rata Wasi’ remittance promo

Published in Money
Sunday, 25 February 2024 04:59
Businesscafe - Cash rewards totaling Rs 4 million are to be showered on Commercial Bank’s remittance customers in an early countdown to the Sinhala and Tamil New Year and Ramadan. ...
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Nations Trust Bank introduces Indian Rupee (INR) as a Designated Foreign Currency

Published in Money
Friday, 27 October 2023 04:42
Businesscafe - Nations Trust Bank PLC announced a step forward in addressing the growing needs of customers while aligning with the recent directive from the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) with the introduction of the Indian Rupee (INR) as a designated foreign currency. ...
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Seylan Bank announces Stage 1 winners of ‘Ethera Kasi Methera Vasi Season 02’ (06 Photos)

Published in Money
Sunday, 04 June 2023 05:45
  Businesscafe - Seylan Bank, the Bank with a Heart, recently announced the winners of the 1st Stage of its exciting ‘Ethera Kasi Methera Vasi Season 02’ draw. ...
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Standard Chartered Sri Lanka executes its first INR transaction

Published in Money
Thursday, 27 April 2023 10:37
Businesscafe - With the recent introduction of Indian Rupees (INR) as a designated foreign currency by the Central Bank, Standard Chartered Sri Lanka has completed its first INR transaction for a multinational corporate client in the form of an outward telegraphic transfer between Sri Lanka and the Bank’s office in Mumbai India. ...
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DFCC Bank PLC Establishes Indian Rupee Nostro Account with HDFC Bank India

Published in Money
Wednesday, 29 March 2023 07:25
Businesscafe - DFCC Bank PLC, the Bank for Everyone – with a perceptive feeling of the pulse of customers and Sri Lankans in general - has announced the opening of an Indian Rupee -denominated Nostro Account with HDFC Bank in India. ...
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Boost Sri Lanka's economy with IFC's $400 million Cross - Currency Swap Facility

Published in Money
Friday, 10 March 2023 06:11
Businesscafe - In an effort to support Sri Lanka by stabilising the nation’s economy amid an ongoing economic crisis, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has stepped forward to provide a cross-currency swap facility to Sampath Bank PLC, along with two other private banks. ...
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International Debit Card & ComBank Digital free for ComBank FC account holders

Published in Money
Monday, 30 January 2023 15:50
Businesscafe - The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced attractive new benefits for holders of foreign currency accounts with immediate effect. ...
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ComBank launches maturity-based foreign currency investment plan

Published in Money
Saturday, 03 December 2022 10:16
Businesscafe - The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced the launch of a unique investment plan that enables Sri Lankans earning foreign currency to save fixed monthly amounts and enjoy attractive interest rates to build savings of US$ 10,000 upwards or the equivalent in three other currencies, in a relatively short period. ...
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Airtel continues investments with BOI to upgrade Sri Lankan telco infrastructure

Published in Technology
Thursday, 24 November 2022 08:37
Businesscafe - The nation’s fastest growing telco, Airtel Sri Lanka, announced another landmark agreement with the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) that will channel foreign currency investments towards the development of national telecommunications infrastructure, with emphasis on expansion and optimization of networks and IT systems. ...
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ComBank launches ‘Forex Plus’ Foreign Currency FD scheme with interest rates of up to 9.5%

Published in Money
Friday, 29 July 2022 10:22
Businesscafe - The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced the launch of a special Foreign Currency Fixed Deposit (FD) scheme in a further response to the requirement to attract investments from foreign sources. ...
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