Banking News & Updates
Rate changes, new products and announcements from across Sri Lanka's banking ecosystem.

A Thoughtful Contribution Today. A Lasting Impact for Tomorrow.
As part of Alliance Finance Company PLC’s commitment to “Make the world a better place through Sustainable Finance,” our Nuwara Eliya Branch recently supported several important community institutions by providing water dispensers to the District General Hospi…

LOS Mobile App: Enabling Smarter Work and Better Customer Service
A Significant Step in Our Digitalization Journey. At MI Finance, our journey towards digital transformation continues with another important milestone, the launch of our LOS Mobile…

Sarvodaya Development Finance PLC Records Strong FY2025/26 Performance, Reinforcing Growth, Resilience and Responsible Finance Mandate
Colombo, Sri Lanka: Sarvodaya Development Finance PLC (SDF) delivered a strong financial performance for the year ended 31 March 2026, recording significant growth in income, profi…

Amana Bank Strengthens Footprint with 49th Self Banking Centre in Eravur Pattu
Amana Bank recently opened its 49th Self Banking Centre in Eravur Pattu, further strengthening the Bank’s presence in the region and bringing greater banking convenience to custome…

Commercial Bank crowned Sri Lanka’s Best Bank and Best ESG Bank by Euromoney
Reaffirming its undisputed leadership in Sri Lanka’s banking landscape, the Commercial Bank of Ceylon has secured two of the most coveted accolades at the Euromoney Awards for Exce…

Seylan Bank Islamic Banking Unit Secures Three Prestigious SLIBFI Awards for Excellence in Islamic Finance
28th September 2026, Colombo: Seylan Bank’s Islamic Banking Unit has secured three prestigious awards at the SLIBFI Awards 2025/2026, recognising its achievements in innovative, Sh…

Commercial Bank reaffirms environmental commitment with nationwide coastal and aquatic cleanup drive
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon brought together its island-wide network of employees, customers, volunteers, partners and other stakeholders for a coordinated national coastal and a…

South Asia’s $10 Billion Foreign Exchange Crisis: Why Global Bank Account Verification is the Sovereign Shield
South Asia is facing an unprecedented financial drain, with Sri Lanka and the Maldives serving as ground zero for a devastating wave of capital flight, trade-based money laundering…

Union Bank modernises credit card issuing with BPC SmartVista to deliver next-generation payment experiences in Sri Lanka.
Union Bank has modernised its credit card business with BPC SmartVista, introducing a unified payment platform that gives the bank greater control over product development, integra…

Pan Asia EZY Revolutionises Digital Banking in Sri Lanka
Built around you and built for more, the new platform puts everyday banking at customers’ fingertips Pan Asia Bank has launched Pan Asia EZY, its next-generation digital banking p…
