The Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka (IBSL) will host the National Banking & Finance Conference (NBFC) 2025 under the theme “Digital Transformation and Financial Sustainability” on December 1-2 in …
Sri Lanka Nations Trust Bank net up 48-pct in September quarter
ECONOMYNEXT – Profits at Sri Lanka’s Nations Trust Bank jumped 48 percent from a year ago to 6.1 billion rupees helped by higher net interest income, while the Bank expects its acquisition of HSBC’s …
EU launches strategy to boost investment in Lanka’s food sector
The European Union funded CIRCULAR project launched an Access to Finance Strategy for promoting Circular Economy investments in the food sector in Sri Lanka, the EU said in a release. The launch event …
Pakistan Vs Sri Lanka Highlights, 2nd ODI: Babar Azam Ends Century Drought As PAK Beat SL By 8 Wickets
Catch the highlights from the second One Day International between Pakistan and Sri Lanka as it happened on Friday, 14 November, at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium …
Pakistan beat Sri Lanka in second ODI as tour continues despite bombing
Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by eight wickets in the second one-day international in Rawalpindi, amid the backdrop of security concerns and tension in the tourists’ camp following a suicide bombing earlier …
Sri Lankan business leaders explore opportunities in Cambodia
A high-profile Sri Lankan business delegation, organised by The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and its Sri Lanka-Greater Mekong Business Council (SLGMBC), will embark on a trade and investment mission to …
CA Sri Lanka seminar analyses 2026 Budget and calls for collective stewardship
The much-anticipated Budget Seminar 2026, organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka), brought together leading voices in finance, policy, and taxation for a …
Pakistan fined 20% of match fee for slow over-rate against Sri Lanka in 1st ODI
Pakistan has been fined 20% of its match fees for a slow over-rate against Sri Lanka after winning their first one-day international.
Sri Lanka deliberate security concerns in Pakistan after suicide bombing in Islamabad
A Sri Lankan team had suffered a terrorist attack in Pakistan in 2009, in Lahore. Sri Lanka had been among the first teams to resume tours to Pakistan after the long exile, however.
DFCC to acquire Standard Chartered Sri Lanka’s retail, wealth units for Rs. 3.7 b
Ending months of speculation and anticipation over who would make a move to acquire Standard Chartered Bank’s Sri Lankan retail banking business, DFCC Bank yesterday announced that it has entered into …