At HNB FINANCE, we measure our success based on the positive social impact we make. We seek to improve livelihoods in communities, by uplifting their spirits and providing financial support to develop their skills and assets to sustain rural entrepreneurship.
The ever-bustling Kohuwala Junction in Nugegoda is getting busier these days due to the flyover being built across the Kohuwala Junction. The front of the shops on either side of t...
About a kilometer down Kalalgoda Road, Pannipitiya, a hunger-inducing aroma circles the area and arouses the curiosity of anybody near, to eagerly find wherever the food is being c...
The recycling industry is constantly growing, and plastic recycling is one of the leading businesses in the world today. The process of recycling aims to conserve most of Sri Lanka...
Pilimatalawa in Kandy has earned a fine reputation as an area that has a great specialization in the production of brassware. Especially, those who are engaged in brassware making ...
As we pass Molagoda in Kegalle along the Colombo Kandy Road, we see on the left a hotel with an adjoining grocery store. The customers who had thronged there keeping the hotel staf...
She is making an enormous effort to adapt her inheritance of two generations to the new market pattern to make it suitable for the present-day market. Through her very efforts, she...
Handessa in Kandy is a village inhabited by people who are accustomed to the rural lifestyle following their traditional ways of life. There are many people in this village who are...
On the way to Badulla after passing Ella area, Thamil Arisi’s hotel located on the left hand side of the road is very familiar to everyone in the area. Even before Thamil Arisi had...
His name is L.T.G. Anthony. It was many years ago that Anthony found a job at a wheel alignment shop. That was his first job. This young man, after working there for several years,...
When we turn to a narrow lane at Keppetipola on the Welimada-Nuwara Eliya road, we find the Gawaranmana village. It is a common feature of the Welimada community to make a living b...
Muthubanda Quarry in Dangolla in Kegalle is a well known place in the area. It is not because this is one of the largest quarries in the area, but because Malaviachchilage Muthuban...
Her small grocery store is found when passing Ranwala on the Kegalle-Colombo Road. Even when we stepped into her small, but well-maintained grocery store, she was attending to her ...
It is more accurate to say that making of Mul dresses (traditional Kandyan dresses) is an industry that is unique to the upcountry in Sri Lanka. Although Mul dresses are made in ce...
Lakshika, together with her husband, embarked upon a new business with sheer determination and filling her heart with an overwhelming feeling of self-confidence.
Dedunu Kumari started her business under the Diriya loan scheme as there were only a few businesses that supplied event equipment in the Ja-Ela area. She now owns all types of equi...
Couple Aruni James and Tony James sought financial assistance from HNB FINANCE for constructing some new buildings for their restaurant. Thanks to the "Nivahana" scheme they were a...
Mohomed's business of selling ceramic accessories was able to reach new heights thanks to the Easy Loans scheme by HNB FINANCE. Mohomed found the payback facilities, in particular,...
