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News Sri Lanka » Finance: LB Finance posts Rs. 3.54 Bn PAT in 1Q

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/asia/srilanka/lb-finance-posts-rs-354-bn-pat-in-1q/ar-AA28hc2j
Published on: Monday 20 July 2026

Sri Lanka, July 20 -- LB Finance PLC commenced the 2026/27 financial year on a strong note, recording a 31% increase in profit after tax to Rs. 3.54 billion for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, ...

News Sri Lanka » Finance: Climate Finance Must Be Part of Sri Lanka’s Debt Solution

News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2023/08/climate-finance-must-be-part-of-sri-lankas-debt-solution/
Published on: Tuesday 15 August 2023

Sri Lanka’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe left, and France’s Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna pose as they arrive at the New Global Financial summit in Paris, France, June 22, 2023. Credit: Ludovic ...

News Sri Lanka » Finance: Global Banking & Finance Review Awards® : Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Ltd Named Best ESG Employee Engagement Program Sri Lanka 2026

News channel or source: https://www.globalbankingandfinance.com/global-banking-finance-review-awards-sri-lanka-insurance-corporation-ltd-named-best-esg-employee-engagement-program-sri-lanka-2026/
Published on: Friday 03 July 2026

This recognition underscores the organisation’s exceptional commitment to embedding Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into its corporate culture, with a strong emphasis on ...

News Sri Lanka » Finance: India tightens tax treaty with Sri Lanka, adds anti-abuse rule to curb treaty shopping

News channel or source: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/india-tightens-tax-treaty-with-sri-lanka-adds-anti-abuse-rule-to-curb-treaty-shopping-13977623.html
Published on: Saturday 18 July 2026

The Ministry of Finance on Friday notified the Protocol amending the India-Sri Lanka Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA). The changes came into effect on June 19, 2026, after both countries ...

News Sri Lanka » Finance: LB CIM launches Lanka's next-generation virtual debit card

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/money/general/lb-cim-launches-lanka-s-next-generation-virtual-debit-card/ar-AA28hf09
Published on: Monday 20 July 2026

Sri Lanka, July 20 -- LB CIM, the flagship digital lifestyle and personal finance platform powered by LB Finance PLC, has announced the launch of its latest innovation-the LB CIM Virtual Debit Card, ...

News Sri Lanka » Finance: Sri Lanka gets first Tawarruq personal finance solution

News channel or source: https://www.dailymirror.lk/business-main/Sri-Lanka-gets-first-Tawarruq-personal-finance-solution/245-345565
Published on: Monday 13 July 2026

Sri Lanka yesterday gained its first structured Tawarruq-based personal finance solution, plugging a long-standing gap in the country’s Islamic finance sector and opening a new source of ...

News Sri Lanka » Finance: Sri Lanka blames cyberattack for $2.5 million lost during debt payment

News channel or source: https://www.cnbctv18.com/world/sri-lanka-blames-cyberattack-for-usd-2-5-million-lost-during-debt-payment-19942991.htm
Published on: Thursday 09 July 2026

Sri Lanka's Finance Ministry lost $2.5M to cybercrime due to internal lapses. A parliamentary committee confirmed the fraud, with ongoing investigations.

News Sri Lanka » Finance: Sri Lanka’s Finance Minister Says Country’s Available Reserves Near Zero

News channel or source: https://www.wsj.com/articles/sri-lankas-finance-minister-says-countrys-available-reserves-near-zero-11651691227
Published on: Wednesday 04 May 2022

Sri Lanka remains deep in the throes of a balance of payments crisis that has crippled the country’s ability to import necessities and make payments on its over $30 billion in foreign debts, Sri Lanka ...

News Sri Lanka » Finance: CA Sri Lanka sets up new academy, issues new governance guides

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/ca-sri-lanka-sets-up-new-academy-issues-new-governance-guides/ar-AA27pCYV
Published on: Monday 06 July 2026

The CA Leadership Academy will initially run two separate training tracks.

News Sri Lanka » Finance: Sri Lanka’s life insurance sector is preparing for a significant demographic shift

News channel or source: https://www.worldfinance.com/wealth-management/sri-lankas-life-insurance-sector-is-preparing-for-a-significant-demographic-shift
Published on: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Sri Lanka has one of the most rapidly ageing populations in Asia. Ceylinco Life Insurance is helping to make sure the country is well prepared for this demographic shift Although Sri Lanka is ...