Sri Lanka’s Sampath Bank wins Sumathi award for digital commercial
Sri Lanka’s Sampath Bank wins Sumathi award for digital commercial after its CSR campaign Wewata Jeewayak earned runner-up recognition at the Sumathi Awards.
Finance
Finance
Sri Lanka central bank keeps key policy rate steady
Sri Lanka central bank keeps key policy rate steady after the Monetary Policy Board decided to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at.
- July 22, 2026
Finance
Growth of Sri Lanka’s financial services industry through digital transformation
Growth of Sri Lanka’s financial services industry through digital transformation will depend on how effectively banks and financial institutions embrace artificial intelligence (AI),.
- July 21, 2026
Finance
Sri Lanka Central Bank imposes Rs.14.6mn worth penalties on key firms for non-compliance
Sri Lanka Central Bank imposes Rs.14.6mn worth penalties on key firms for non-compliance as the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) intensified enforcement against financial.
- July 21, 2026
Finance
Rs. 10 b Sampath Green Bond issue oversubscribed
Rs. 10 b Sampath Green Bond issue oversubscribed after strong investor demand prompted Sampath Bank PLC to close its Basel III-compliant Tier 2.
- July 20, 2026
Finance
HNB retains Euromoney’s Best Bank for Large Corporates title
HNB retains Euromoney’s Best Bank for Large Corporates title in Sri Lanka after securing one of the global banking industry’s most prestigious recognitions,.
- July 20, 2026
Finance
LB Finance maintains growth momentum with Rs. 7 b pre-tax profit
LB Finance maintains growth momentum with Rs. 7 b pre-tax profit as the financial services provider reported robust earnings for the first quarter.
- July 20, 2026
Finance
Sri Lanka bank capital issues reach Rs. 30bn
Sri Lanka bank capital issues are set to gain momentum this week as Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC and Sampath Bank PLC prepare.
- July 15, 2026
Finance
Sri Lanka Treasury phishing fraud probed by CoPF
Sri Lanka Treasury phishing fraud came under fresh scrutiny at the Parliament’s Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) after lawmakers were told that three.
- July 15, 2026
Finance
Sri Lanka’s Commercial Bank to list 13.25-pct debentures
Sri Lanka’s Commercial Bank to list 13.25-pct debentures as part of a Rs.20 billion fundraising programme after receiving in-principle approval from the Colombo.
- July 14, 2026