Banking News & Updates
Rate changes, new products and announcements from across Sri Lanka's banking ecosystem.
Commercial Bank advances national cashless payments drive at CBSL forum in Trincomalee
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC has reaffirmed its commitment to Sri Lanka’s transition towards a digitally enabled and cashless economy through a comprehensive regional activati…
LOLC Finance crowned Sri Lanka's Most Loved Finance and Leasing Brand
Trust is one of the most valuable assets any financial institution can earn, and LOLC Finance has once again demonstrated why it continues to lead the industry. The company has bee…
Mercantile Investments strengthens foundation for growth with oversubscribed Rs. 1.1 Bn Rights Issue
Mercantile Investments & Finance PLC (MI Finance) has successfully concluded its Rights Issue, raising Rs. 1.1 billion in new capital. The Issue was oversubscribed, demonstrating a…
AFC Leads the Way in Protecting the World Heritage Knuckles Conservation Forest
“Alliance Finance Company PLC (AFC) has proudly entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the District Secretariat – Matale and a consortium of partners to safeguard th…
Driving Progress: CDB Powers the Ceylon Automobile Importers Association’s First-Ever Motor Rally in Sri Lanka
Accelerating momentum and steering Sri Lanka’s automotive future, Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB) has signed a strategic partnership with the Ceylon Automobile Impo…
Amãna Bank marks 15 Years of Non-Interest Based, Development Focused People Friendly Banking
Amana Bank, Sri Lanka’s first and only licensed commercial bank operating entirely under the non-interest-based banking model, marked 15 years of operations on 1 August 2026. Since…
ComBank reaffirms position as Sri Lanka’s No. 1 ranked bank in ‘The Banker’ Top 1000 global listing
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has once again affirmed its standing among the world’s leading financial institutions, emerging as the No 1 ranked Sri Lankan bank in the 2026 edition…
HNB Priority Circle Presenting Partner of Premier Padel Event SLAM25
HNB PLC, Sri Lanka's leading private sector bank, has come on board as Presenting Partner of SLAM25 and the Grand SLAM25 Championship Finale through HNB Priority Circle, its privat…
Pan Asia Bank Announces B D A Perera as Chairman and Ayodhya Iddawela Perera as Deputy Chairperson
Pan Asia Bank has announced the appointment of Mr. B D A Perera as Chairman of the Bank and Ms. Ayodhya Iddawela Perera as Deputy Chairperson with effect from 3rd August 2026, furt…