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Championing Sri Lanka’s power of brand choice, SLIM-Nielsen Peoples Award conferred the Top Spot for the LOLC Brand in the “PEOPLES Financial Services Provider of the Year” category at this year’s ceremony held at Water’s Edge on the 19th of March. Mr. Kapila Jayawardena, Group Managing Director/CEO of LOLC accepted the award. This celebrated event [...]
Bank of Ceylon- Bankers to the Nation enables rubber industry
Rubber is one of the three main export crops in our country. At present, Sri Lanka produces 150,000 metric tons of rubber per month. The income received from export of rubber in 2010 was Rs. 83,224 Millions (USD 736 Millions). Observations since 2004 have revealed that the income gained from rubber production has been increasing [...]
BoC – Bankers to the Nation signs MoU with Gal-Oya Plantations (Pvt) Ltd (GOPL) to boost the the sugar cane industry
Sugar is one of the main food items consumed in Sri Lanka. The annual per capita consumption of sugar in Sri Lanka is around 30kg and the current total annual requirement of sugar in the country is about 550,000 T. By, 2015, this amount is expected to rise to 600,000T. But only 35,000 T of [...]
Bank of Ceylon supporting Cluster based Shrimp farming projects in Sri Lanka
Brackish water shrimp farming has been the most lucrative commercial aquaculture activity in Sri Lanka since it started in the mid- 1980s. Although the industry initially emerged in the Eastern Province (Batticaloa District), it collapsed due to civil disturbances in the area. Subsequently, the industry saw a revival in North Western Province (NWP) during the [...]
‘HNB Assurance Liya Harasara’ A special Tribute towards women this month
International Women’s Day was celebrated worldwide on the 8th of March. In order to celebrate this special day HNB Assurance has initiated a special tribute towards women with the latest HNB Assurance campaign Liya Harasara” which will be carried throughout this month. This is a special campaign to honour women in saluting the spirit of [...]
From DFCC Vardhana Bank – The Most Caring and Trusted Bank
Vardhana Sandella – Make your dream home a reality DFCC Vardhana Bank (DVB), the commercial banking arm of the pioneer development bank -DFCC, is one of Sri Lanka’s youngest commercial banks in Sri Lanka. With a history spanning close to 10 years DVB has been able to introduce some of the most attractive and flexible [...]
Pan Asia Bank launches Suwa Savi Fixed Deposit with a free family medical insurance
Pan Asia Bank has introduced yet another innovative product called “Suwa Savi Fixed Deposit” which provides a free medical insurance cover for the depositor and his/her family. The main idea behind introduction of this product is to enable every person who would want to provide the best healthcare to their loved ones, to do so [...]
HNB Mobile Banking offers simplicity, ease and convenience for banking on the phone
As an unparalleled and unique product poised to revolutionize the marketplace As the latest innovation in electronic banking services, HNB Mobile Banking – an exciting product introduction for the Bank — will bring simplicity, ease and convenience to customers to conduct their day-to-day banking transactions on the phone. HNB Mobile Banking was launched on the [...]
DFCC Toastmasters celebrates five years
The installation ceremony for the DFCC Toastmasters club was held at the DFCC Bank auditorium on Wednesday the 6th of February 2013. To officiate as the chief guest at this occasion was Mr. Nihal Fonseka, General Manager, DFCC Bank, and Mr.Balraj Arunasalam DTM, International Director of Toastmasters International was the guest of honor. This year [...]
DFCC helps turnaround 100 rural schools across the country
DFCC has completed the development of 100 needy schools across the country under their corporate social responsibility project banner ‘Towards an Exemplary Society’. The project benefited approximately 50,000 children aged 6 – 10 years especially in rural schools. DFCC Bank together with its retail banking subsidiary DFCC Vardhana Bank worked in association with the Ministry [...]
Orient Finance endevours to swell its fixed deposit base offering incentives
With a ten year track record of commendable financial services to the country , Orient Finance PLC offer innovative fixed deposit products to customers, a top official of the company said. The company is promoting short term and long term fixed deposits of one month to sixty months maturity periods winning the confidence of depositors, [...]
NDB opens its newest branch in Akuressa
NDB extended its reach within the southern province with the opening of its 70th branch in Akuressa recently; offering a wide range of financial services to residents ofan area thriving in agrarian industry. Nourished by the Nilwala River flowing through the area, the opulent soil ofAkuressaproduces bountiful crops of tea, rubber, paddy and vegetable. Diverse [...]
No guarantors or mortgages on NDB Dream Maker Personal Loans for Permit Holders
NDB now offers a special personal loan scheme for permit holders enabling them to purchase a vehicle of their choice with a flexible payment plan. The personal loan will be granted without the requirement for guarantors or a mortgage, making it the most convenient method to meet financing gaps when purchasing vehicles with the use [...]
NDB Pioneers 365 day Leasing
NDB yet again transformed the country’s vehicle financing platform by introducing 365 day Leasing offered at its Rajagiriya Branch. The facility enables customers to obtain a leasing facility or make inquiries at their own convenience, including Sundays and even Public holidays. Having been the first to introduce leasing without barriers to the industry, NDB extended [...]