People’s Bank’s ‘Mahajana Mehevara’ Facilitates Renovations at De Soysa Maternity Hospital
People’s Bank’s ‘Mahajana Mehevara’ corporate social responsibility program series facilitated the completion of several essential renovation works at...
China to Boost Investment Opportunities in Sri Lanka
Chairman of the CZK Huarui International Economy and Trade Development (Beijing) and The Vice Chairman of the Board...
People’s Bank Charters a Toastmasters Club for Employee Development
People’s Bank has launched a Toastmasters Club to allow its employees to develop their leadership and communication skills....
People’s Bank Partners with International Finance Corporation
People’s Bank in collaboration with International Finance Corporation (IFC), is working towards strengthening the financial awareness and financial...
Pathfinder Foundation Proposes a Medium and Long-term Strategy for the Economic Transformation of Sri Lanka with Indo-Japanese Collaboration
The Official Launch of the Report on “A Medium and Long-term Strategy for Indo-Japanese Collaboration to Support the...
Total Number of Content Creators jumped to over 200M in 2022, 53% make less than $100 a year
April 2, 2023, Jastra Kranjec. Over the years, the creator or influencer economy has skyrocketed, enabling individual creators,...
Is the World in a Debt Spiral?
From the World Economic Forum comes concerns about rising interest rates, the strengthening of the US dollar, weaker...
World Economic Forum: Crisis of Democratic Capitalism
The complexities of democratic capitalism, while stimulating prosperity and political and economic freedom, have exposed the dichotomous relationship...
ESQR Award Received by People’s Leasing Presented to the President
Pradeep Amirthanayagam, Chairman of People’s Leasing & Finance presenting the ESQR award to President Ranil Wickremesinghe in the...
Over 50% of digital payments could be conducted through secure closed-loop transactions by 2030
March 3, 2023. Elizabeth Kerr Digital payments have become an integral part of our daily lives. In the...
Mobile Phones made 59% of total web traffic last year, almost 10% more than in 2021
March 5, 2023. Jastra Kranjec. Mobile internet traffic has almost doubled in the last eight years, with close...
Cybercrime the biggest risk to businesses in 2023, ahead of supply issues and inflation
March 8, 2023. Jastra Kranjec. For years, cybercrime has been one of the biggest risks to businesses, compromising...
Five surprising countries that produce the best weed in the world
Discover the countries that, surprisingly, have some of the best weed in the world. March 8, 2023. Melissa...
Digital banking app downloads surged 54% in 2022 exceeding 26 million
March 14, 2023. Justinas Baltrusaitis. In recent years, digital banks have rapidly emerged as disruptive players in the...
People’s Leasing closes the Third Quarter of the Financial Year 2022/23 on a commendable note
With a notable quarterly profit of 959 million rupees for the third quarter of the financial year 2022/23,...
Over 2.85 billion people to use online food delivery in 2023, revenues to jump by 20% YoY to $910B
February 27, 2023. Jastra Kranjec. The swelling food costs have become a major problem for consumers worldwide. With...
People’s Bank continues to demonstrate its resilience
People’s Bank announced the results for its year ended December 31, 2022, with total consolidated gross revenues, total...
China has the lowest foreign reserves-to-gold share ratio as Portugal, U.S. dominate
February 28, 2023. Justinas Baltrusaitis. Gold has remained a vital element in the financial reserves of nations, and...
People’s Bank Adjudged the Winner for Best Management Practices
People’s Bank, has been recognized for its excellence in management practices at the Best Management Practices Company Awards...
DFCC Bank Wins at the Best Management Practices Awards
DFCC Bank has been recognized for the bank-wide implementation of its sustainability strategy, receiving the Best Management Practices...
DFCC ‘Vyapaara Hamuwa’ to Support MSME/SMEs in the Morawaka Area
First DFCC “Vyapaara Hamuwa”, Supporting MSME/SMEs in the Morawaka Area. DFCC Bank concluded the first edition of the...
Over $50 billion outflows from world’s largest investment companies in 2023
March 16, 2023. Justinas Baltrusaitis. For several months, the global economy has been grappling with the threat of...
People’s Bank Becomes the First Bank to Issue and Acquire LankaPay Debit Card
Sujeewa Rajapakse, Chairman of People’s Bank presented First People’s LankaPay debit card to the Chairman of the University...
People’s Bank Partners with IFC and National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka
People’s Bank has joined hands with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the National Chamber of Commerce of...
JAT Holdings Partners with the Sri Lanka Institute of Architects
Aelian Gunawardene, the Founder and Managing Director of JAT Holdings. JAT Holdings partnered with the Sri Lanka Institute...
$100 billion leaves 5 largest U.S. banks’ market cap in 2023 as Bitcoin adds $200 billion
March 21, 2023. Justinas Baltrusaitis. With the United States banking crisis claiming several casualties, the situation’s impact has...
Crypto remittance boasts a 127 times lower price tag than traditional methods
March 20, 2023. Edith Muthoni. Sending money abroad has traditionally been expensive and time-consuming. Fees, exchange rates, and...
ComBank Group consistent with solid topline growth in 2022
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon Group ended 2022 with a solid operational performance, having navigated the perfect storm...
Nike grossed $78.3B from apparel sales in the last six years, almost as Adidas and Puma combined
March 22, 2023 Jastra Kranjec. As one of the largest and most recognizable brands on the planet, Nike...
ComBank Crowned Overall Winner
Commercial Bank won seven awards, including the overall award for banking institutions at the LankaPay Technnovation Awards. It...
