List of banks in Sri Lanka explained
This is a list of banks in Sri Lanka.
Central Bank
Licensed Commercial Banks
- Amana Bank
- Bank of Ceylon
- Bank of China
- Cargills Bank
- Citibank
- Commercial Bank of Ceylon
- Deutsche Bank
- DFCC Bank
- Habib Bank
- Hatton National Bank
- Indian Bank
- Indian Overseas Bank
- MCB Bank
- National Development Bank
- Nations Trust Bank
- Pan Asia Bank People's Bank
- Public Bank Berhad
- Sampath Bank
- Seylan Bank
- Standard Chartered Bank
- State Bank of India
- Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC)
- Union Bank of Colombo
Source: Central Bank, March 2021[1]
Licensed Specialised Banks
- Housing Development Finance Corporation Bank of Sri Lanka (HDFC)
- National Savings Bank
- Regional Development Bank (Pradheshiya Sanwardhana Bank)
- Sanasa Development Bank
- Sri Lanka Savings Bank
- State Mortgage and Investment Bank
Source: Central Bank, September 2020[2]
Licensed Finance Companies
- Abans Finance
- Alliance Finance Company
- AMW Capital Leasing and Finance
- Asia Asset Finance
- Assetline Finance
- Associated Motor Finance Company[3]
- CBC Finance (previously known as Serendib Finance)
- Central Finance Company
- Citizens Development Business Finance
- Commercial Credit and Finance[4]
- Dialog Finance
- ETI Finance[5]
- Fintrex Finance
- HNB Finance
- Lanka Credit and Business Finance
- LB Finance
- LOLC Finance
- Mahindra Ideal Finance
- Mercantile Investments and Finance
- Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka and Finance
- Multi Finance
- Nation Lanka Finance
- Orient Finance
- People's Leasing & Finance
- People's Merchant Finance
- Richard Pieris Finance
- Sarvodaya Development Finance
- Senkadagala Finance
- Singer Finance
- Siyapatha Finance
- SMB Finance
- Softlogic Finance
- U B Finance Company
- Vallibel Finance
Source: Central Bank, 10 September 2023[6]
Notes and References
- Web site: Licensed Commercial Banks (as at 31 March 2021). Central Bank of Sri Lanka. 20 November 2021.
- Web site: Licensed Specialised Banks (as at 30 September 2021). Central Bank of Sri Lanka. 20 November 2021.
- Arpico Finance Co PLC has been amalgamated with Associated Motor Finance Co PLC with effect from 01 April 2021
- Trade Finance and Investments PLC has been amalgamated with Commercial Credit & Finance PLC with effect from 31.12.2020
- The Monetary Board has decided to cause Director, Supervision of Non-Bank Financial Institutions to make an application to a competent court for the winding up of ETI Finance Limited, in terms of Section 31(5)(b) of the Finance Business Act, No. 42 of 2011.
- Web site: Licensed Finance Companies (as at 10 September 2023). Central Bank of Sri Lanka. 14 October 2023.