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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.

Fonterra co creates grass root solutions with their dairy farmers gives fodder and equipment


Fonterra Brands Lanka has implemented specific solutions together with its dairy farmers to improve milk quality and yield, which includes the provision of fodder and farming equipment.

SLIIT Sip Saviya School Reach Programme Moves to Virtual Setting Ensuring Academic and Personal Growth


As Sri Lanka’s leading non-state university, SLIIT has showcased its ability to overcome significant challenges during the Covid-19 conducting classes’ online, leveraging technology to help students continue their education uninterrupted.

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.

MarCom Collective Meets Prime Minister Highlights Sectors Contribution to the Nation Seeks Policy Support to Revive the Industry


A high-level delegation from the MarCom Collective comprising of conveners of the Collective, 9 association Presidents and representatives of Ernst & Young Sri Lanka met the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa, at Temple Trees recently.

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.

Aruni Goonetilleke to strengthen Softlogic Finance PLC Board


Softlogic Finance PLC recently announced the appointment of financial risk expert Aruni Goonetilleke to its Board of Directors as an Independent Non-Executive Director.

New EFC Chairman Vish Govindasamy calls for a new era of sustainability and resilience for employers


Vish Govindasamy, the Group Managing Director of Sunshine Holdings, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Employers’ Federation of Ceylon (EFC) for the year of 2020/21.