Online Payments surges ahead as HNB AppiGo merchant base triples in just one month


Surging consumer demand for online retail in a post-COVID Sri Lanka has led to a rapid increase in enterprises signing on with HNB AppiGo, a revolutionary platform that facilitates businesses with end-to-end e-commerce capabilities.

Mastercard expands simple and secure digital checkout experience in Asia Pacific as consumers flock to online shopping


As Asia Pacific shifts rapidly to digital commerce, Mastercard is bringing the next generation of seamless payments to the region with an online checkout solution that eliminates passwords, protects data with smart security and makes transactions a breeze with just a few clicks.

Mobitel becomes 1st Telco to launch LankaQR to the market with mCash


Committed to driving digital inclusivity, mCash, Sri Lanka’s pioneering mobile financial solution conceptualized by the National Mobile Service Provider, Mobitel, has consistently offered customers a host of financial solutions through the mobile.

Peoples Bank introduces multiple loan schemes to boost Governments Development programme


Being the bank of the people, People’s Bank bears a great responsibility to assist the Government to re-start the Sri Lankan economy and help the people of the country to get some form of normalcy to their lives.

Ranjith Kodituwakku New CEO GM at Peoples Bank


Ranjith Kodituwakku has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer/ General Manager of People’s Bank with effect from June 19, 2020.

Hatch Open House mentorship program supported 50 startups in Sri Lanka


Hatch launched “Open House” a free mentorship program that connects mentors with startup founders to provide guidance and insight to grow their startups.

HNB announces exclusive partnership with myfees.lk


Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank HNB PLC announced the beginning of an exclusive partnership with the first and only local education payment platform, myfees.lk.

Holders of Commercial Bank ‘Anagi’ Women’s Savings Accounts can now enjoy the protection of a Personal Accident Insurance Cover of up to Rs 500,000 free of charge, subject to maintaining a stipulated balance in their accounts.

Sampath Bank PLC joined hands with the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) on a national initiative that seeks to develop a Blockchain technology based shared Know-Your-Customer (KYC) platform together with the University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC).

People's Bank has tied up with the Industrial Development Board (IDB) to initiate a programme to develop Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country.