
HNB PLC, Sri Lanka’s leading private bank has been announced as the Platinum Sponsor of TiECON Colombo 2026 which will take place in early 2026 in Colombo.

Reinforcing its longstanding commitment to empowering SMEs and advancing sustainable agriculture, the Commercial Bank of Ceylon has embarked on another milestone initiative aimed at boosting paddy productivity and uplifting farmer livelihoods in the Polonnaruwa District, one of the Sri Lanka’s most vital rice-producing regions.

DFCC Bank today announced the official listing of Sri Lanka’s first Listed Blue Bond on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), marking a significant moment for the country’s capital markets and its transition towards ocean-focused sustainable finance.

First Capital Holdings PLC, a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group) and Sri Lanka’s pioneering full-service investment institution, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS) through its PLANT initiative (Preserving Land and Nature (Guarantee) Limited) to support a large-scale forest restoration initiative in the central highlands of Sri Lanka.

Homegrown finance company Siyapatha Finance PLC recently unveiled its latest branch in Minuwangoda in the Gampaha District, successfully opening the 59th branch through the company’s resolute expansion efforts.

Sampath Bank PLC advanced Sri Lanka’s journey towards transport digitalisation with the launch of its pilot digital bus fare payment project in collaboration with the Road Passenger Transport Authority – Western Province.


Advice Lab, a reputed BPO that provides paraplanning and administrative services to Australian financial planners, has secured a strategic investment from Rhombus Advisory, one of Australia’s leading professional services groups.

HNB PLC, Sri Lanka’s leading private sector bank, signed a MoU with ESOFT Uni Pvt Ltd on October 2, 2025, in Colombo, to support Sri Lankan students in pursuing higher education through affordable education loans.

WealthTrust Securities Limited (WTS), one of Sri Lanka’s leading non-bank Primary Dealers licensed by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, today announced its intention to launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Ordinary Voting Shares, marking a significant milestone in its growth trajectory and long-term capital strengthening strategy.

Janashakthi Finance PLC, formerly known as Orient Finance PLC and a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group) celebrated its 44th Anniversary with a meaningful community initiative, “Celebrating Strength. Sharing Love.”, held at St. Mary’s Home for the Elderly, Colombo 10.

Seylan Bank, the Bank with a Heart, has been named Best Bank for Customer Experience 2025 by Euromoney, one of the world’s most respected financial publications.