CSE offers Scholarships for Business journalists to follow its Diploma in Financial Markets


The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has partnered with London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Academy to announce the signing of a Master Services Agreement to deliver various professional training programs to delegates in Sri Lanka.

Priyantha Wijesekera Chief Executive Officer Softlogic Finance PLC


Softlogic Finance PLC received Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) approval for its Rights Issue of Rs 1.9 billion and the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company is fixed for 9th November 2020, with the funds expected to be received by the Company by end November.

Prudent Financial Planning with NDB Wealth

Tuesday, 20 October 2020 05:34

Prudent Financial Planning with NDB Wealth


Having studied and identified the gaps in the market for Wealth management solutions, NDB Wealth shares an action plan to enable prudent financial planning, which can have an impact on the lives of investors as well as their near and dear ones.

CSE offers Scholarships for Business journalists to follow its Diploma in Financial Markets


The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) now sends a customized daily trade alert to investors at the end of each trade day notifying them of all transactions that are carried out through their Securities accounts in the CDS.

Arpico Finance reaffirms its merger with AMF

Tuesday, 20 October 2020 04:22

AFC CEO Chandrin and AMF CEO Sallay


With an ambitious drive to be one of the successful finance companies in the country, the soon-to merger between Arpico Finance Company PLC (AFC) and Associated Motor Finance Company PLC (AMF) does not come entirely as a surprise.

Mobitel partners COMBANK to enable LANKAQR payments for mCash merchants


Commercial Bank has partnered with Mobitel to allow mCash merchants to accept QR code based payments from any mobile payment App registered under LANKAQR through the Bank’s state-of-the-art Q Plus QR engine.

HNB partners with ANSEN for offers on POWERTRAC Tractors MUBOTA Combine Harvesters


Sri Lanka's leading private sector bank HNB PLC partnered with ANSEN Agriculture to offer affordable leasing packages inclusive of attractive benefits for POWERTRAC Tractors & MUBOTA Combine Harvesters to its growing customer base.

London Stock Exchange Group empowers female founders with Hatch s KICKASS Series 4


The current women’s economic empowerment interventions around the world have proven that there are many obstacles faced by female entrepreneurs.

Sampath Bank Adopts LANKAQR to Expand QR Reach Across the Island


Sampath Bank PLC partnered with the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) to promote ‘LANKAQR,’ a common Quick Response (QR) code standard for the country, at the “Rata Puraama LANKAQR” (Taking LANKAQR to the entire nation) event that was held at the CBSL premises recently.

Leo Burnett awarded Sri Lankas Creative Agency of the Year for 2020 by Campaign Brief Asia


Leo Burnett Sri Lanka (part of the Publicis Groupe) has been ranked ‘Sri Lanka’s Creative Agency of the Year for 2020’ at Campaign Brief Asia. Leo Burnett’s Creative Team headed by Ransley Burrows has been recognized with this accolade.

ComBank receives USD 50 million Equity from IFC

Wednesday, 07 October 2020 03:37

ComBank receives USD 50 million Equity from IFC


The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced the completion of all formalities relating to the private placement of shares with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the receipt of US$ 50 million (Rs 9.215 billion) from the latter for 115,197,186 ordinary voting shares in the Bank.