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DFCC Bank Spotlights Sustainability at 34th Anniversary of the Association of Professional Bankers

Published in Money
Thursday, 28 March 2024 19:56
  Businesscafe - The 34th Anniversary Convention of the Association of Professional Bankers was recently held at the Hilton Colombo under the theme "Forward Gear—Road to Economic Sustainability." Dr P. Nandalal Weerasinghe, Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, was the Guest of Honour at the occasion. ...
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Citi hosts economic forum themed “Sri Lankan Economy Onwards & Upwards”

Published in Money
Saturday, 16 March 2024 02:12
Businesscafe - Citi recently brought together its key client seniors and hosted an economic forum themed “Sri Lankan Economy Onwards and Upwards”. ...
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Banks alarmed by suspension of parate process at behest of a few individual defaulters – SLBA

Published in Money
Friday, 15 March 2024 07:40
Businesscafe - The unilateral decision by the government to suspend debt recovery via parate laws is a knee-jerk response to intense lobbying by a few individual defaulters that do not represent the wider business community, and will have a far-reaching negative impact on the banking sector, which functions as the heart and lifeblood of the econo...
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Standard Chartered’s Global Research Team offers economic perspectives for Global and Sri Lankan markets

Published in Money
Monday, 11 March 2024 14:44
Businesscafe - Standard Chartered Bank’s Global Research team conducted its 2024 H1 Global Research Briefing (GRB) in Sri Lanka recently, themed ‘A soft landing, with risks’. ...
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New Secured Transactions Registry to Help Expand Financing for Small Businesses in Sri Lanka

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Sunday, 10 March 2024 14:08
Businesscafe - Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Sri Lanka are set to benefit from the newly established Secured Transactions Registry (STR), which aims to facilitate the use of moveable assets as collateral for loans while ensuring financial stability and fostering economic growth in the country. ...
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DFCC Bank Records Strong Performance Despite Economic Challenges in Q3 2023

Published in Money
Sunday, 12 November 2023 03:05
Businesscafe - During the period under review, DFCC Bank remained committed to providing high-quality, customer-centric banking services across the country despite facing unprecedented challenges that affected the banking industry. ...
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Nations Trust Bank introduces Indian Rupee (INR) as a Designated Foreign Currency

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Friday, 27 October 2023 04:42
Businesscafe - Nations Trust Bank PLC announced a step forward in addressing the growing needs of customers while aligning with the recent directive from the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) with the introduction of the Indian Rupee (INR) as a designated foreign currency. ...
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Sarvodaya Development Finance Expands Reach to Kethsirigama, Ampara

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Monday, 09 October 2023 13:30
Businesscafe - Sarvodaya Development Finance PLC (SDF), a trailblazing force in Sri Lanka’s development finance sector, recently opened its newest branch in Kethsirigama, Ampara. ...
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Corporate Governance Awareness Session hosted by Compliance Forum of the Finance Houses Association at the Siyapatha Tower, concludes a success

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Monday, 11 September 2023 08:28
Businesscafe - The ‘Corporate Governance Awareness Session’ organized by the Finance Houses Association of Sri Lanka (FHA), the apex body of all registered Finance Ccompanies, was held at the Siyapatha Tower on the 11th August 2023. ...
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Creating awareness on Financial Scams

Published in Money
Friday, 25 August 2023 10:37
Businesscafe - With the increase of financial scams in recent years creating awareness on scam typologies and understanding ways in which fraudsters operate is crucial to combat financial fraud. ...
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