Tenth Anniversary Celebrations
Trade Finance Association of Bankers celebrated its tenth anniversary on the 10th of November 2007 at Hotel Taj Samudra. The chief guest for occasion was the Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Mr. Ajith Nivard Cabraal. The Trade Finance Association of Bankers website "www.tfab.org" was launched by Mr. Ajith Nivard Cabraal.
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“A” grade in Global Finance’s 2025 Central Banker Report Cards.
Dr. P Nandalal Weerasinghe, Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, has once again been recognized on the global stage, receiving an “A” grade in Global Finance’s 2025 Central Banker Report Cards. 🇱🇰 This marks the third consecutive year that Dr. Weerasinghe has earned the prestigious honor, underscoring his consistent leadership and strategic acumen in navigating Sri Lanka’s economic challenges. The “A” grade reflects exceptional performance across key areas including inflation control, currency stability, interest rate management, economic growth, and political independence. Global Finance’s annual report evaluates central bank governors from over 100 countries, making this recognition a significant testament to Dr. Weerasinghe’s impact. This accolade not only highlights the Governor’s personal achievements but also reinforces the Central Bank of Sri Lanka’s commitment to fostering economic stability and resilience. Under his stewardship, the institution has played a pivotal role in steering the country through turbulent financial times, maintaining investor confidence and laying the groundwork for sustainable growth.EDB reports that the highest monthly export earnings recorded in July 2025
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) reports that the highest monthly export earnings recorded in the country were achieved in July. 🇱🇰 EDB Chairman Mangala Wijesinghe stated that export earnings rose to USD 1,641 million during the month of July. He made this announcement while addressing a media briefing organized by the Government Information Department. “This marks the highest monthly export growth Sri Lanka has ever achieved. Export income from the goods sector increased to USD 1,304 million, showing a 15.37% growth compared to last year. The services sector earned USD 337 million in export income. We’ve seen significant growth in apparel, tea, coconut-based products, processed foods, jewellery, vegetables, and fruits. In the services sector, transport showed a notable 14% increase in export earnings. The United States remains our largest export destination, with over USD 275 million in exports. Germany saw a 57% increase. We also observed remarkable growth in export income to countries like Italy, India, and Australia during July,” he said.
25th Annual General Meeting - 2022
Cricket Sixes Championship 2022
The TFAB Annual Cricket Sixes will be held on 24th May 2025 at the Thurstan College Grounds, Colombo 7.
28th AGM of TFAB was held of 19th February 2025 at the auditorium Bank of Ceylon Towers Colombo 1
Networking session was held on 09th May 2025 for Head of Trade services at HSBC executive mess.
Annual Trade Finance Quiz & Social will be held on Saturday 13th September at Marino Beach Hotel from 3pm onwards
