The Colombo Stock Market has recorded a noteworthy turnaround in recent months, driven by a progress of the indices and improved investor interest.
Cementing their position as a major force in the finance industry, Sri Lanka's most preferred integrated financial services institution HNB FINANCE, secured multiple victories at the prestigious Asian Banking & Finance Awards 2020.
With the global economy racing to embrace digital payments, central banks also are looking to the future and investigating how to support innovation while maintaining monetary policy and financial stability as they issue and distribute currency.
Findmyfare, Sri Lanka’s largest online travel company, has begun accepting online payments via Quick Response (QR) codes following the Commercial Bank of Ceylon introducing the LANKAQR option to the company.
Sri Lanka’s best retail bank, HNB PLC, announced another landmark partnership with Frontier Advisory (Pvt) Ltd. to provide members of its exclusive private banking arm, Club HNB, with elite tax and regulatory consultation services.
Sri Lanka's leading private sector bank HNB PLC in partnership with Unimo Enterprises Limited, a fully-owned subsidiary of United Motors Lanka PLC, offering customers vehicles with a down payment of 30 percent of the value of the vehicle.
Mastercard and TransferWise have announced an expanded partnership to enable the issuance of cards in any market around the world where Mastercard is accepted and TransferWise is licensed for its multi-currency borderless account.
SampathCards recently joined hands with General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU), one of the country’s premier higher education institutions, to facilitate payments for course fees through Mastercard & Visa Credit & Debit Cards, helping students to peruse their dream careers without having to worry about finances.
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon together with PAYable (Pvt) Ltd. recently announced the launch of an Android Mini Point-of-Sale (POS) device to enable merchants anywhere in Sri Lanka to accept card payments.
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has launched a one-stop trilingual Integrated Contact Centre to serve its customers and stakeholders 24/7 and enabling customers to reach the Bank via multiple channels for inquiries and assistance.
The 20th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Council for Business with Britain (CBB) of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce was conducted on 27 August 2020.
