January 16, 2025
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Sarovodaya Development Finance PLC (SDF) has achieved a new milestone as an ethical provider of financial services by becoming a full member of the prestigious Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV). This development is a significant step in SDF’s ongoing mission to promote financial inclusion and sustainable development across Sri Lanka. As the financial […]

December 23, 2024
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5min25
Receives top honours for ‘Corporate Governance Disclosure’ in Financial Services sector and as Best in Private Banking sector Wins overall Silver and Bronze for ‘Digitally Transformative Reporting’ and ‘Excellence in Corporate Reporting’ The Commercial Bank of Ceylon won two Golds, a Silver and a Bronze at CA Sri Lanka’s ‘TAGS’ Awards 2024, reaffirming the Bank’s […]

December 4, 2024
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People’s Leasing & Finance PLC has once again strengthened its reputation as one of Sri Lanka’s leading Non-Banking Financial services providers, delivering an impressive financial performance for the 1st six months of FY 2024/25 ending 30th September 2024. Accordingly, the company reported a topline income of LKR 12,676 million, resulting in a healthy profit of […]

August 25, 2024
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4min35
Seylan Bank has expanded their comprehensive suite of financial services with Seylan Factoring, a means for clients to raise funds by trading outstanding trade receivables. Unlike traditional lending, which may consider a broader range of factors and sources for repayment, factoring is primarily dependent on the receivables’ quality and collection for setting up the facility. […]

August 10, 2023
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      August 10th 2023: Sri Lanka’s leading integrated financial services provider, HNB FINANCE PLC, proudly announced the launch of its 79th branch in Maharagama, as part of its continued efforts to improve accessibility and meet the increasing demand for integrated financial services around the island. The new branch, situated at No.17, High Level […]

June 6, 2023
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      M Power Capital, a leading financial services company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Jehaan Ismail as the Chairman of the company, with effect from 1 June 2023. This appointment comes as part of the company’s strategic restructuring to enhance its leadership team and drive future growth. Mr. Ismail brings […]

March 28, 2023

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      A highly skilled, well-educated workforce who are valued members of the CISI global family were some of the comments made by Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) CEO Tracy Vegro on her recent visit to Colombo, Sri Lanka meeting CISI staff, members, stakeholders and partners. The global professional financial services membership […]

March 1, 2023
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      The industry leader with 5,000+ new investors introduced to the CSE via digital platforms Completely seamless trading experience via mobile phone or device Account Opening time cut down from 24-48 hours to under an hour Colombo, 24th February 2023: Softlogic Stockbrokers, the full-service brokerage arm of Sri Lanka’s trusted financial partner, Softlogic […]


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