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Osman Kassim introduced Islamic Banking concept in Sri Lanka and was instrumental in pioneering the concept of Islamic finance in Sri Lanka. [citation needed] He has remarkable experience of over four decades of senior management experience in Islamic banking and Islamic Takaful insurance.
Thinakkural is a Tamil newspaper published in Sri Lanka. It was founded by Pon Rajagobal, former editor of Virakesari in 1997. [ 1 ] There have reported number of attempts to force the paper to stop its distribution in recent times.
In 1951, it opened the first three branches in Sri Lanka. The following year, HBL established Habib Bank (Overseas). Then, in 1956, HBL opened the first of five branches in Kenya. 1957 or 1958, HBL opened a branch in Aden. 1961, HBL opened the first of six branches in the UK. 1964 HBL opened the first of four branches in Mauritius and a branch ...
NewsFirst or News 1st is a Sri Lankan news organization owned by the Capital Maharaja Organization Ltd. [1] News 1st primarily broadcasts news, live on three TV channels (Sirasa TV, Shakthi TV, TV 1, five radio channels (Sirasa FM, Yes FM, Shakthi FM, Y FM and Legends FM), three websites in Sinhala, English & Tamil languages, and social media platforms (YouTube, Facebook, Twitter).
TamilNet is an online newspaper that provides news and feature articles on current affairs in Sri Lanka, specifically related to the erstwhile Sri Lankan Civil War.The website was formed by members of the Sri Lankan Tamil community residing in the United States and publishes articles in English, [1] German and French.
The Tamil Mirror is a Tamil-language news website in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is published by Wijeya Newspapers . [ 1 ] Its sister newspapers are, The Daily Mirror , The Sunday Times , Lankadeepa and Daily FT .
News Tamil 24x7 is a Tamil-language news channel based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Launched on 23 January 2022, by SPLUS Media Private Limited, the channel focuses on providing news, discussions, and reports in the Tamil language. The channel uses the tagline "Meiporul Kanbathu Arivu" (Knowledge is seeing reality).
[3] [a] About 1.9 million Sri Lankans adhere to Islam as per the Sri Lanka census of 2012. [4] [3] The majority of Muslims in Sri Lanka are concentrated in the Eastern Province of the island. Other areas containing significant Muslim minorities include the Western, Northwestern, North Central, Central and Sabaragamuwa provinces.