Record-Breaking Growth Amid Low PenetrationSri Lanka Insurance Life (SLIC Life) reported impressive results for the first nine months of 2025. Gross Written Premiums (GWP) reached LKR 23.6 billion (+32% YoY), new business premiums rose 61% YoY to LKR 5.4 billion, and pre-tax profit climbed to LKR 23.9 billion. Claims disbursed totaled LKR 13.2 billion (+49% […]
A Bold Move in the Banking LandscapeHSBC, a major global banking institution, has announced the sale of its entire retail banking operations in Sri Lanka to Nations Trust Bank (NTB) for LKR 18 billion. The transaction includes approximately 200,000 retail accounts, encompassing savings and checking accounts, credit cards, and personal loans. While the retail segment […]
Australia is stepping up its road-safety enforcement from October 2025 with a set of new national-level and state-aligned driving regulations. These changes are designed to reduce distraction, improve driver focus, and significantly cut down on road fatalities and injuries. Whether you are a resident driver, an international license holder, or a newly arrived migrant, these […]
