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

National Credit Guarantee Institution Limited issues milestone 2,000th Credit Guarantee to Commercial Bank
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has reinforced its market leadership under the National Credit Guarantee Scheme, having disbursed the highest total loan amount among all participatin…

DFCC Bank’s Future Ready Sri Lanka Forum Explores the Country’s Economic Landscape
DFCC Bank recently convened Future Ready Sri Lanka: Resilience, Competitiveness and Digital Transformation, bringing together leaders in economics, investment, digital government a…

DFCC Bank and SLBFE Help Migrant Workers Turn Overseas Earnings into Homes
DFCC Bank has partnered with the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) to introduce the Ethera Diriya Housing Loan Scheme, helping Sri Lankan migrant workers invest their…

DFCC Bank Named Sri Lanka’s Best Cash Management Bank for 2026 by The Asian Banker
DFCC Bank has been named the Best Cash Management Bank in Sri Lanka for 2026 by The Asian Banker, recognising the Bank’s growing transaction banking capabilities and its continued…

DFCC Bank-Powered 1333 Bikeathon Concludes on World Suicide Prevention Day, Taking the 1333 Lifeline Across Sri Lanka
After 13 days and 1,333 kilometres across Sri Lanka, the riders of the 1333 Bikeathon reached Viharamahadevi Park on 10 September, World Suicide Prevention Day. The ride had ended.…

HNB retains Euromoney recognition as Sri Lanka’s Best Bank for Large Corporates
HNB PLC received the Best Bank for Large Corporates in Sri Lanka 2026 award at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence, marking the second consecutive year that the Bank has secured th…

Amana Bank crowned Best Bank in Sri Lanka for second consecutive year
Amana Bank was once again recognized as the Best Bank in Sri Lanka at the prestigious Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Emerging Asia Banking Awards 2026 adjudicated by PwC, marking…

National Credit Guarantee Institution Limited issues milestone 2,000th Credit Guarantee to Commercial Bank
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has reinforced its market leadership under the National Credit Guarantee Scheme, having disbursed the highest total loan amount among all participatin…

DFCC Bank Secures Second Runners-Up at Mercantile ‘B’ Division Premier League Cricket Tournament
DFCC Bank Secures Second Runners-Up at Mercantile ‘B’ Division Premier League Cricket Tournament DFCC Bank emerged Second Runners-Up at the Mercantile ‘B’ Division Premier League C…
