HNB partnership with Cord360.com Sri Lankas first ever Digital Market Place for Exporters

Businesscafe - Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank HNB PLC partnered with e-commerce platform Cord360.com to support exporters and ventures of local manufacturers to engage in new global supply chains.

ComBank offers cash back on payments with Visa through Q Payment App

Businesscafe - The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has partnered with Visa, the global leader in digital payments, to offer a 30% cash-back to cardholders who pay with their Visa cards for transactions conducted on the LANKAQR platform via the Q+ Payment App.

M. Z. Sameer Mohamed Head of Islamic Banking Unit Seylan Bank

Businesscafe - Seylan Bank, the Bank with a Heart, has won the coveted Gold Award for "Emerging Entity of the Year" at the Sri Lanka Islamic Banking and Finance Industry (SLIBFI) Awards 2020.

Nations Team Donate Medical Equipment Towards COVID Response

Businesscafe - Nations Trust Bank’s employees have come together to donate essential medical equipment towards the national COVID response, by donating a half a day’s salary in August 2021.

UnionPay NFC acceptance

Businesscafe - The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced that its Point-of-Sale (POS) devices have been enabled to accept contactless payments via ‘QuickPass’ – the Near Field Communication (NFC) technology of UnionPay cards.

Ravi Dias Chairman of Seylan Bank and Kapila Ariyaratne Director CEO of Seylan Bank

Businesscafe - Seylan Bank PLC announced a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs. 3.2 Billion in the nine months ending September 30, 2021 reflecting a 45% increase over the corresponding period last year.

Sarvodaya Development Finance to debut Initial Public Offering on path towards securing economic resilience

Businesscafe - Sarvodaya Development Finance (SDF) recently announced its Initial Public Offering (IPO) proposition and will be allowing potential investors the ability to submit applications for the IPO, which will open on the 23rd of November 2021.

Nations Trust Bank Launches Smart ATM at MMC

Businesscafe - Bringing together smart transportation and smart banking at Sri Lanka’s first Multimodal Transport Center, Minister of Transport, Pavithra Wanniarachchi and Nations Trust Bank Chief Executive Officer & Director, Priyantha Talwatte inaugurated the Nations Trust Bank Smart ATM at the Makumbura Multimodal Center – Kottawa (MMC) on the 23rd of October, 2021.

Flash partnership with Doconomy

Businesscafe - The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced a partnership with Doconomy of Sweden, a global leader in impact-tech solutions, to further develop the effectiveness of the Carbon Footprint Calculator in the ‘Flash’ Digital Banking app developed and deployed in Sri Lanka by the Bank.

Nations Trust Bank American Express at Swim Week Colombo 2021

Businesscafe - In celebration of Sri Lanka’s vibrant fashion industry, Nations Trust Bank American Express has tied up with Colombo Fashion Week as the official ‘Fashion Card’ of Swim Week Colombo 2021 for the 5th consecutive year.

LCB Finance

Businesscafe - Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Lanka Credit and Business Finance Limited, through an Offer for Subscription of up to 75,000,000 Ordinary Voting Shares in the first instance, and a further 50,000,000 Ordinary Voting Shares at the option of the Board of Directors at Rs. 4.00 per share, which opened today (26th October 2021) was oversubscribed on the initial day itself.