Category: In Pictures
Vallibel Finance pre-tax profits grow by 28.2-pct to Rs.1.03Bn
Vallibel Finance PLC returned yet another impressive report card with profits before tax (PBT) for the six months ending September, 2018 reaching a record high of Rs. 1.03 Billion. Acclaimed as one of the most respected finance companies in Sri Lanka, the name-bearer of the Vallibel Group continued its now customary outstanding financial performance with […]
Commercial Bank weathers external challenges to post strong 9-month results
Sri Lanka’s benchmark private bank, Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC has demonstrated its resilience in adverse conditions, weathering the twin challenges of high taxes and impairment charges to post a healthy growth in most key performance indicators at the end of the third quarter of 2018. The Bank’s gross income surpassed the Rs 100 billion […]
Financial Intelligence Unit entered into MOU with Department of Motor Traffic
In terms of the provisions of the Financial Transactions Reporting Act, No. 6 of 2006 (FTRA), the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of Sri Lanka entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) on November 01, 2018 at the Central Bank of Sri Lanka to receive intelligence information related to […]
Sampath Bank surpasses Rs.14 Bn mark in pre-tax profit
Sampath Bank achieved Rs.14.2 billion in Profit Before Tax (PBT) within the first 3 quarters of 2018, 20.3% higher than the PBT of Rs.11.8 billion recorded in the corresponding period in the previous year. This is a significant achievement particularly given the challenging macroeconomic conditions that were seen throughout this period. Profit After Tax (PAT) […]
Lamudi Sri Lanka launches online property guide
Lamudi Lanka Private Ltd, the premier online real estate marketplace in Sri Lanka, has recently launched a Property Guide page, as a part of the company’s efforts to increase understanding about the Sri Lankan property market. The page can be accessed through the URL, https://www.lamudi.lk/Buyers-Guide/ and provides an extensive guide for property buyers, sellers and […]
LVL Energy Fund 6-month profit exceeds previous full year profit
LVL Energy Fund PLC with an operational footprint covering Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal, recorded a strong financial performance in the first half of the current financial year, which is reflected in the company’s provisional financial results for the 6-month period ended 30th September 2018. In a remarkable achievement, its 6-month profit of LKR 461 […]
IFS celebrates 21 years of operations in Sri Lanka
IFS, the global enterprise applications company, is proud to be celebrating 21 years of operations in Sri Lanka. Having initially established its presence in Sri Lanka in 1997, IFS now employs more than 1,100 employees who work from the company’s offices in Colombo and Kandy. At a media briefing held on the 9th of November […]
Pathway to membership of CA ANZ available for members of CA Sri Lanka
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) and the Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand (CA ANZ) signed a landmark agreement on Thursday, 08th November 2018 to strengthen the scope of CA Sri Lanka members. The agreement was signed by CA Sri Lanka President Mr. Jagath Perera and CA ANZ Chief […]
Anura Priyadharshana Yapa assumed duties as State Minister of Finance
Anura Priyadharshana Yapa assumed duties as the Minister of State for Finance at the finance ministry, Friday. Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, Ministers Lakshman Yapa Abeywardene and Dunesh Gankanda and Ministry Secretary S.R. Attygalle and other senior officials were present.
Nestlé opens third milk chilling centre in Mannar district
(PRESS RELEASE) – Continuing its strong dairy development drive in the country, Nestlé has opened its third milk chilling centre in the Mannar district, in the north-western town of Madhu. The chilled storage facilities are vital in a tropical climate, as it offers farmers a means to keep their milk fresh until it is transported to […]
S R Attygalle & H A Karunaratne promoted to Deputy Governors of CBSL
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