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Strengthening the Banking Pillar: Essential for Sri Lanka’s Long-Term Economic Resilience.

May 19, 2026 at 12:22 AM

This article explores how a robust banking sector is critical for Sri Lanka's economic recovery, addressing misconceptions regarding bank profitability and highlighting the sector's vital role in national stability.

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Strengthening the Banking Pillar: Essential for Sri Lanka’s Long-Term Economic Resilience

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Governance in Crisis: Analyzing the NDB Financial Scandal and Regulatory Silence.

The alleged Rs. 13.2 billion financial discrepancy at the National Development Bank (NDB) has triggered a national debate on institutional accountability, audit failures, and the effectiveness of oversight bodies in Sri Lanka.

May 18, 2026 at 4:45 AM

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National Savings Bank Launches Nationwide Digital Banking Awareness Campaign.

May 17, 2026 at 12:21 AM

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Nations Trust Bank Records Strong Financial Growth in First Quarter of 2026.

Nations Trust Bank reported a 12% year-on-year increase in Profit After Tax (PAT) to LKR 4.6 billion for the first quarter of 2026, driven by stable margins and effective risk management.

May 15, 2026 at 11:54 PM

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Commercial Bank Group Hits Historic Rs. 3.5 Trillion Asset Milestone in Q1 2026

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May 15, 2026 at 11:52 PM

Commercial Bank Group Hits Historic Rs. 3.5 Trillion Asset Milestone in Q1 2026.

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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Finance

Nations Trust Bank Posts Strong Start to 2026 with 12% Profit Growth.

May 15, 2026 at 3:11 AM

Nations Trust Bank (NTB) reports a solid 12% growth in Profit After Tax to LKR 4.6 billion for Q1 2026, driven by a 10% increase in loan growth and strategic portfolio expansion, including the acquisition of HSBC's retail business in Sri Lanka.

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Sri Lanka and Australia Forge Partnership to Enhance Digital Financial Literacy for MSMEs.

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has partnered with Australia’s S4IE program to launch a pilot project aimed at improving digital financial literacy for micro, small, and medium enterprises to support national economic growth.

May 11, 2026 at 12:10 AM

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Finance

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NDB Bank Reports Q1 2026 Results Amidst Significant Fraud Adjustments.

May 3, 2026 at 1:54 AM

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Business

DFCC Bank and NCCSL Join Forces to Boost Sri Lankan SMEs.

DFCC Bank has partnered with the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka to provide SMEs with enhanced market access, financial literacy, and advisory services, moving beyond traditional lending.

April 30, 2026 at 11:28 AM

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April 30, 2026 at 7:51 AM

HNB and DIMO Forge Strategic Alliance to Simplify Heavy Machinery Financing.

Hatton National Bank (HNB) has partnered with DIMO to offer specialized leasing solutions for globally recognized heavy machinery, aimed at supporting Sri Lanka’s construction and industrial sectors.

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Finance

People’s Bank Investment Banking Unit Secures Prestigious Global Accolade for 2026.

April 29, 2026 at 7:59 PM

People's Bank Investment Banking Unit (PBIBU) has been recognized as the Best Investment Bank in Sri Lanka for 2026 by the Global Banking and Finance Review Awards, highlighting its significant contributions to the local financial sector.

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LOLC Finance Expands Strategic Footprint in Negombo with New Metro Branch.

April 29, 2026 at 7:58 PM

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Sri Lanka and ADB Align on Future Roadmap for National Export Development Plan 2026–2030.

April 28, 2026 at 6:52 AM

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People’s Bank Commits Rs. 300 Million to Nuwara Eliya Post-Cyclone Housing Recovery.

April 24, 2026 at 11:45 PM

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Sri Lanka’s State Banking Giants Report Record-Breaking Financial Success for 2025

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April 21, 2026 at 2:58 AM

Sri Lanka’s State Banking Giants Report Record-Breaking Financial Success for 2025.

Sri Lanka’s three major state banks—People’s Bank, Bank of Ceylon (BOC), and National Savings Bank (NSB)—have officially presented their 2025 annual reports to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, revealing historic profit levels and robust financial performance.

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Central Bank Submits Key 2025 Economic Progress Reports to President Dissanayake.

April 20, 2026 at 4:08 PM

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has formally submitted its 2025 Annual Economic Review and Financial Statements to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, highlighting sustained economic resilience and macroeconomic stability.

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Central Bank Submits Key 2025 Economic Progress Reports to President Dissanayake

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Asian Development Bank Advocates for Unified Economic Resilience Against Global Headwinds.

April 20, 2026 at 8:58 AM

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Nations Trust Bank Poised for Robust Growth Following Strong Financial Performance.

First Capital Research reports that Nations Trust Bank (NTB) is entering a phase of sustainable growth, supported by a clean balance sheet, improved asset quality, and strategic expansion plans including the acquisition of HSBC's retail operations in Sri Lanka.

April 20, 2026 at 12:18 AM

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People’s Bank Secures Major Recognition at Best Management Practices Company Awards 2026.

April 19, 2026 at 7:16 PM

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April 17, 2026 at 11:57 PM

National Savings Bank Links Financial Prosperity with Environmental Stewardship for the New Year.

National Savings Bank (NSB) continues its annual tradition of combining financial thrift with environmental conservation during the Sinhala and Tamil New Year through its 'Nakathata Pelayak' initiative.

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