HNB Life PLC has once again been recognised by Great Place to Work Sri Lanka as one of the Top 50 Best Workplaces in Sri Lanka, reaffirming its commitment to creating a people-centred workplace culture built on trust, inclusion, collaboration and continuous growth.
The latest recognition marks the fourth time HNB Life has earned a place among Sri Lanka’s Best Workplaces, highlighting the company’s sustained efforts to foster a positive and supportive environment where employees can thrive.
The award is based on comprehensive employee feedback, together with an independent assessment of HNB Life’s workplace culture, leadership practices and initiatives designed to enhance the overall employee experience.
Commenting on the achievement, HNB Life PLC Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer Lasitha Wimalaratne said the recognition represents an important milestone for the company.
“Being recognised as one of Sri Lanka’s Best Workplaces for the fourth time is a proud milestone for HNB Life. This recognition reflects the culture we have built together over the years and, most importantly, the trust and confidence our people place in the organisation,” he said.
HNB Life has continued to strengthen its people-focused culture through initiatives covering employee engagement, leadership development, diversity and inclusion, learning opportunities and career advancement.
The company believes that creating an environment where employees are empowered to grow and succeed is essential to delivering greater value to customers while supporting sustainable business growth.
EVP/Chief People Officer Navin Rupasinghe said the fourth recognition reflects the collective contribution of employees across the organisation.
“Receiving this recognition for the fourth time is a testament to the culture we continue to build together. This achievement belongs to every member of the HNB Life family whose passion and contribution shape our workplace every day,” he said.
He added that building a great workplace is an ongoing journey that requires the organisation to continuously listen, learn and evolve.
LOLC Finance Secures Gold for Data Management Excellence at CRIB Institutional Rating Awards
LOLC Finance PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s leading non-banking financial institutions (NBFIs), has been recognised once again for its strong commitment to data governance, regulatory compliance and operational excellence, securing the Gold Award for Data Management and Compliance – Data Submission Volume Category 2 at the Credit Information Bureau of Sri Lanka (CRIB) CEO’s Forum and Institutional Rating Awards 2026.
Category 2 covers financial institutions that handle an annual credit data submission volume of between 500,000 and 1 million records, highlighting the scale and consistency of LOLC Finance’s reporting operations.
The awards ceremony was held at The Forum, Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams, bringing together representatives from Sri Lanka’s banking and non-banking financial services sectors to recognise outstanding performance in credit information reporting and data management.
Representing LOLC Finance PLC, the award was accepted by Montini Warnakula, Chief Operating Officer, and Udula Wickramarathne, Chief Manager – Customer Service Operations.
The CRIB Institutional Rating Awards are presented following a comprehensive assessment of financial institutions against defined and measurable performance criteria. The evaluation considers key areas including the accuracy, completeness, consistency, timeliness and volume of credit information submitted to CRIB, as well as compliance with regulatory reporting requirements.
LOLC Finance’s Gold Award reflects the company’s strong data governance framework, disciplined reporting practices, robust internal controls and continued focus on maintaining data integrity.
The achievement also highlights the company’s ongoing efforts to monitor data quality and strengthen collaboration across its business, operations, technology, compliance and risk management functions. These efforts have enabled LOLC Finance to maintain high standards in regulatory reporting and information management while supporting greater operational efficiency and reliability.
HNB Life Named Among Sri Lanka’s ‘Best Workplaces’
