August 12, 2022
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13min15
        Sampath Bank continued to maintain a solid capital base and stable liquidity profile in the first half of 2022 notwithstanding multiple economic challenges. The Bank remains vigilant in identifying the current economic issues and has continued to implement in a proactive manner the required countermeasures, clearly demonstrating its strength and stability.  […]

August 12, 2022
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5min16
        Colombo, 12 August 2022: The Backyard Wildlife Online Photography Competition, organized by the Wildlife and Nature Protection Society’s (WNPS) Wild Kids initiative concluded recently for the third consecutive year. Seylan Tikiri, the leading minor savings account from Seylan Bank, stepped forward as the Official Banking Partner to reward four weekly winners […]

August 10, 2022
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4min16
        A state-of-the-art accommodation facility & quarantine centre complex which was supported by Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB) completed its first phase of construction at the Sri Lanka Army Maduru Oya Training School this month.  Responding to Sri Lanka’s national pandemic response efforts, CDB presented LKR 10 million to the National […]

August 8, 2022
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9min5
            Launches new initiative to expand Bank’s gender-specific commitments and to promote inclusivity  The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has launched a ground-breaking certificate course in SME skills development exclusively for women entrepreneurs, in collaboration with the Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM) affiliated with the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. The course […]

August 8, 2022
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5min87
        The State Mortgage and Investment Bank (SMIB), a leading state-owned bank in Sri Lanka with 90 years of history, announced the appointment of an experienced banker, Mr. Thushara Asuramanna, as the new CEO with effect from 01 July 2022. Prior to his appointment as CEO SMIB, Mr. Asuramanna was the Vice […]

August 8, 2022
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6min4
    HNB SOLO partnered with Lanka Hospitals to offer LANKAQR payment solutions, enabling access to timely medical assistance while strengthening the country’s cashless and contactless payment sphere. The partnership offers customers the option of completing a transaction by scanning the Dynamic QR code, a unique QR code generated for the transaction. This allows customers […]


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