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Redefining Ethical Banking: How Janashakthi Finance is Scaling Shariah-Compliant Solutions in Sri Lanka.
May 21, 2026 at 7:13 PM
Janashakthi Finance PLC is expanding its footprint in the alternative finance sector through its dedicated unit, focusing on Shariah-compliant and ESG-aligned financial products for the Sri Lankan market.
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Commercial Bank Group Hits Historic Rs. 3.5 Trillion Asset Milestone in Q1 2026.
May 15, 2026 at 11:52 PM
Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC has become Sri Lanka's first private sector banking group to surpass Rs. 3.5 trillion in total assets, recording a strong performance in the first quarter of 2026.
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Fisherfolk to Access Farmers' Card Benefits as Bangladesh Boosts Kaptai Lake Conservation.
May 11, 2026 at 7:46 AM
The Bangladesh government is extending its Farmers' Card scheme to include fisherfolk, providing them with access to essential loan facilities. The announcement was made during a conservation drive at Kaptai Lake, which includes a three-month fishing moratorium and dredging efforts to address declining production.









