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LOLC Life Assurance expands branch network to strengthen customer accessibility

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LOLC Life Assurance continues to reinforce its commitment to delivering accessible, customer-centric life insurance solutions through the strategic expansion of its branch network across key locations in Sri Lanka. The recent opening of new branches in Mathugama and Beruwala marks a significant milestone in enhancing customer accessibility, improving service convenience, and delivering inclusive insurance protection […]

SLAAPS hosts Fellowship Night 2026

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The Sri Lanka Association of Administrative and Professional Secretaries (SLAAPS) hosted its Secretaries’ Fellowship Night 2026, in celebration of International Administrative Professionals Week at the elegant Victorian Hall at The Kingsbury, Colombo recently. Held under the theme ‘Walk It Like You Talk It – A Trailblazing Experience’, the evening embodied a powerful message of action, […]

Sri Lanka, Belarus move to new trade and tourism partnerships

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Sri Lanka and Belarus have moved to further strengthen economic relations during a Business Round Table organised by the Belarus National Export Promotion Centre. Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath, who led the Sri Lankan delegation, said the discussions centered on expanding bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, and tourism. The talks were attended by Belarus […]

Jyoti Structures and Hayleys Fentons Sign Contract for Mannar–Mullikulam 220kV Double Circuit Transmission Line Project

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Jyoti Structures Limited, India, as lead partner, along with Hayleys Fentons Limited, Sri Lanka’s No. 1 Solar EPC and MEP contractor, has signed a joint venture contract for the construction of the Mannar–Mullikulam 220kV Double Circuit Transmission Line. The contract is the inaugural award issued by the newly established National Transmission Network Service Provider (Private) […]

Nations Trust Bank builds growth momentum in 1Q 2026 with a PAT of LKR 4.6Bn

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Nations Trust Bank PLC (NTB) commenced the financial year on a positive note, delivering a strong performance for the three months ended 31st March 2026, with a Profit After Tax (PAT) of LKR 4.6Bn, marking a 12% year‑on‑year increase. The results were supported by steady asset growth, stable Net Interest Margins (NIMs), and prudent risk […]

BOI plots Sri Lanka’s Future: Smart, Sustainable and Structured

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Acting BOI Chairman outlines an ambitious agenda anchored in AI, green energy, and structural reform to draw future-ready foreign investment to the islandDr. Sulakshana Jayawardena The Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) is launching a transformative agenda to reposition the island as a high-value hub for foreign direct investment (FDI), centering on a “Triple-S […]

Sri Lanka and Nepal launch cross-border digital payment connectivity

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In a significant milestone for regional digital payment interoperability, on May 12, 2026 Sri Lanka and Nepal launched cross-border QR payment connectivity, enabling Nepali travellers visiting Sri Lanka to make seamless digital payments using their domestic payment applications, including mobile banking apps and connectIPS, at more than 400,000 merchants accepting LankaQR payments across Sri Lanka. […]

Seylan Bank opens ‘Pahasara’ Library at A/Buddhangala Central College

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Seylan Bank PLC marked another milestone in its flagship Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives by opening its 291st ‘Pahasara’ Library at A/Buddhangala Central College, Padavi-Parakramapur. The ceremony was held on March 27, under the patronage of Ruwan Maithripala, Zonal Director of Education (Kebithigollewa), T.P. Jayasinghe, Divisional Director of Education (Padaviya), Kapila S. Kumara, Principal, […]

DFCC Bank recognised at ACEF Global Customer Engagement Awards

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DFCC Bank PLC has been recognised at the 15th ACEF Global Customer Engagement Awards, receiving multiple accolades across digital engagement, experiential marketing, purpose-led communication and community-driven initiatives. The recognition reflects a broader shift in how the Bank approaches customer engagement — moving beyond conventional banking communication towards experiences and platforms that are more relevant, accessible […]

Abans Finance launches maiden debenture issue listing on CSE

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Abans Finance recently marked the official listing of its maiden13,384,000 debentures on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) with a bell ringing and market opening ceremony held at the CSE trading floor on Monday (11). The offer for subscription for the initial issue of ten million listed, rated, senior, unsecured, redeemable five-year (2026/2031) debentures of LKR […]