Banking News & Updates
Rate changes, new products and announcements from across Sri Lanka's banking ecosystem.
ESG Leadership: Driving Sri Lanka Towards a Sustainable Future
The Next Development Mandate Why sustainable finance must become the way Sri Lanka finances development By Sivalingam Sivakanthan, Vice President - Head of Strategic Planning and S…
DFCC Bank Athletes Shine at the 41st Annual Mercantile Athletics Championships 2026
DFCC Bank Athletes Shine at the 41st Annual Mercantile Athletics Championships 2026 DFCC Bank’s Athletics Team delivered an impressive performance at the 41st Annual Mercantile Ath…
Beyond Lending: Development Finance Turns Its Attention to Investment and Growth in Colombo
DFCC Bank hosts the 49th ADFIAP Annual Meetings as regional leaders examine how patient capital, private investment and stronger partnerships can translate economic stability into…
DFCC Bank Signs Master Trade Loan Agreement with India Exim Bank
DFCC Bank has signed a Master Trade Loan Agreement with the Export-Import Bank of India under its Trade Assistance Programme, expanding the Bank’s capacity to support trade between…
HNB opens new pathways to global opportunities through Lexington partnership
HNB PLC has partnered with Lexington Pvt Ltd, the local representative of Global ISE in Melbourne, Australia, to provide selected customers with greater access to international edu…
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…
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…
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…