Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- Bank of Ceylon (BOC), Sri Lanka's leading financial institution, continued to uphold its enduring legacy as the Bankers to the Nation as it marks 87 years of service to Sri Lanka.

During the 1H 2026, the Bank leveraged its financial strength and extensive nationwide network to support the Government, businesses, infrastructure development and communities, while contributing to the country's economic recovery and sustainable progress. This commitment was underpinned by a strong financial performance, with BOC recording a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of Rs. 62.7 billion, reaffirming its financial resilience and continued contribution to the nation.

Bank of Ceylon Chairman, Kavinda de Zoysa, stated, "Building on our strong...