Introducing REITs in Sri Lanka An opportunity to benefit from Real Estate Investment


The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) announces the launch of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) which now gives average investors an opportunity to reap the benefits of real estate investment and the advantages associated with investing in publicly traded securities on the CSE.

ComBank actively drives CBSL programme to propagate LANKAQR payments


The Commercial Bank of Ceylon was recognised by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) for its pioneering efforts in enhancing the digital payments landscape of the country, including the launch of ‘ComBank Q+,’ the first Quick Response (QR) based Payment App to be certified and launched under LANKAQR.

Mastercard announces support for CBSLs Cash Wade campaign to expand digital transactions


Mastercard today announced its support for the Central Bank of Sri Lanka’s (CBSL) ‘Cash Wade’ campaign which aims to increase the adoption of digital transactions in Sri Lanka.

Sampath Bank Ranked Amongst Top 1000 World Banks 2020


Continuing to earn awards and recognition in Sri Lanka and around the world, Sampath Bank PLC was recently rated amongst the Top 1000 World Banks 2020 by the UK’s Banker magazine on the 50th anniversary of the rankings.

Give your Parents a stress free retirement with Money Plus from NDB Wealth


A growing concern and fear among most people today is the timely planning retirement for their elderly parents.

HNB partners with Sun Lanka for offers on Sany heavy machinery


Sri Lanka's premier private sector bank HNB PLC has partnered with Sun Lanka Auto Traders to offer customers unbelievable discounts and convenient payment options inclusive of attractive benefits for Sany heavy machinery.

ComBank IPG services show remarkable growth momentum during the year


As e-commerce continues to burgeon in Sri Lanka, the Commercial Bank of Ceylon has asserted its ascendancy in this sphere, with payment processing services deployed by the Bank now accounting for approximately two out of every five transactions.

Sampath Bank Supports Medical Research with Special Loan


Extending its support to the field of medical research during this global pandemic proactively, Sampath Bank joined hands with the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka (CCPSL) to offer a special low interest loan to Postgraduate Medical Officers in Public Health.

Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka openstrading at the Stock Exchange


A special market opening ceremony was organized by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) under the patronage of Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa, the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka to mark the Digitalization of the Sri Lankan Stock Market.

After Covid-19, what is next for Islamic banking?

Thursday, 17 September 2020 09:21

After Covid 19 what is next for Islamic banking


While Islamic banks emerged relatively unscathed from the 2008 global financial crisis, Covid-19 is having a deeper impact.

Peoples Bank clinches the prestigious The Best in Sri Lanka Award for its 2019 Annual Report


The International ARC Awards in New York, USA - considered the Academy Awards for annual reports by the financial community - recently awarded People’s Bank the prestigious “Best in Sri Lanka Award” for its 2019 Annual Report titled “the Frontier”.