Businesscafe - The Commercial Bank of Ceylon won a remarkable six awards presented in three separate segments recently by Asian Banking and Finance (ABF) at a single event in Singapore – the 2024 edition of the magazine’s annual awards ceremony.
Businesscafe - Seylan Bank recorded a robust performance with Profit After Tax (PAT) of LKR 4,558 Mn for the six months (H1) ending 30 June 2024, reflecting a remarkable 77% growth from the LKR 2,575 Mn recorded in the same period in 2023.
Businesscafe - Commercial Bank Bangladesh, the Bangladesh operation of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, has received a ‘AAA’ (Triple A) Long Term credit rating from Credit Rating Information and Services Ltd (CRISL) for 2024, the 14th consecutive year it has received the highest credit rating given to a financial institution in Bangladesh.
Businesscafe - The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recently to establish a partnership aimed at enhancing financial literacy and professional development in Sri Lanka.
Businesscafe - The Standard Chartered Cup 2024, a premier corporate 5-a-side Futsal tournament, organised by Standard Chartered Sri Lanka, concluded on Friday, July 19th at the Racecourse Grounds, Colombo.
Businesscafe - The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has become the first Sri Lankan bank to be a signatory to the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF), a global initiative that enables signatories to measure and disclose the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with their financial activity.
Businesscafe - Nations Trust Bank has renewed its partnership with the Wildlife and Nature Protection Society of Sri Lanka (WNPS), continuing the Bank’s contribution to WNPS and its environmental & awareness-building initiatives.
Businesscafe - The Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Cable Solutions Limited, through an offer for subscription of 14,666,600 ordinary voting shares at a price of Rs. 7.50 per share and an offer for sale of 66,120,000 ordinary voting shares at the same price, opened today (23rd July 2024) and was oversubscribed on the initial day itself.
Businesscafe - HSBC Sri Lanka has been recognised as the Best International Bank in Sri Lanka by Euromoney in their Awards for Excellence 2024.
Businesscafe - The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) hosted an issuer forum recently at ‘The Epitome’, Kurunegala, titled “ඔබේ ව්යාපාරයට නව ප්රවේශයක්” for business owners in the Wayamba province.
Businesscafe - The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) and The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) hosted an issuer forum titled "Towards a Greener Horizon : Unlocking Opportunities through Sustainability Bonds" recently in Colombo.
