ComBank conducts webinar on Financial Literacy Banking Solutions for Micro SMEs

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon conducted a webinar on Financial Literacy and Banking Solutions for Small, Medium and Micro Entrepreneurs recently, in collaboration with the Institute of Certified Management Accountants (CMA) of Sri Lanka.

People s Bank Aswenna loans


People’s Bank held a ceremony in the Keppetipola region of Badulla to distribute Aswenna loans, a unique product launched to support the Government’s development programme to create a self-sufficient nation.

HNB Lanka IOC joins hand to launch Solo contactless payment option at Lanka IOC stations


Catering to the rapidly increasing demand for digital payment solutions Sri Lanka's leading private sector bank HNB PLC and Lanka IOC PLC, a top-ranked listed energy company launched phase 1 of contactless payment options via the Solo Digital Payment App by HNB at 41 Lanka IOC Petrol Sheds across the island with phase 2 set to offer the facility at a further 167 sheds.

Huawei 2020 First Half revenue up


Huawei announced its business results for the first half of 2020 today.

ComBanks Easy Payment Plan merchant base grows to 2000


The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has announced that its merchant base registered to offer Easy Payment Plans (EPPs) and 0% interest purchase to the Bank’s Credit Card holders has reached 2000, significantly enhancing the benefits and convenience enjoyed by this customer segment.

FHA pioneers 62 years of excellence in Non Banking Finance Sector


The Finance Houses Association of Sri Lanka (FHA) announced that it will continue to empower the nation with ethical finance practices while acting as the mediator to the non-banking financial industry.

HNB FINANCE extends Gold Loan facility to Padaviya branch


Sri Lanka's leading integrated financial services provider HNB FINANCE, is further expanding the footprint of their chain of prestigious gold loan facilities with a center at the HNB FINANCE branch located at Bandaranayake Junction, Padaviya.

Colombo Stock Exchange announces new listing opportunities


The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has expanded the eligibility criteria for initial listing of shares on the Main Board and the Diri Savi Board which will enable a wider spectrum of companies to qualify for a listing.

Standard Chartered finances apparel manufacturer Brandix for Personal Protective Equipment production


Standard Chartered Sri Lanka announced today that Brandix is the latest company to complete a drawdown from the Bank’s global USD1 billion COVID-19 financing commitment, underscoring its ongoing efforts to support local businesses in the pandemic response.

Online Payments surges ahead as HNB AppiGo merchant base triples in just one month


Surging consumer demand for online retail in a post-COVID Sri Lanka has led to a rapid increase in enterprises signing on with HNB AppiGo, a revolutionary platform that facilitates businesses with end-to-end e-commerce capabilities.

Mastercard expands simple and secure digital checkout experience in Asia Pacific as consumers flock to online shopping


As Asia Pacific shifts rapidly to digital commerce, Mastercard is bringing the next generation of seamless payments to the region with an online checkout solution that eliminates passwords, protects data with smart security and makes transactions a breeze with just a few clicks.