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The University of Colombo occupies an estate of 50 acres (200,000 m 2) in the heart of the city of Colombo known as Cinnamon Gardens.The administrative center of the university is the College House, which houses the office of the vice chancellor, with its period architecture is a city landmark.
In 2008, China Merchants Bank was the first Chinese bank to open a branch in the United States. [2] On 19 January 2016, with the approval of the China Banking Regulatory Commission and the UK financial regulatory authorities, China Merchants Bank officially opened its London branch. This is the first branch of a Chinese joint-stock bank to be ...
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College House is the administrative center of the University of Colombo, situated in the Cinnamon Gardens suburb of Colombo, it is a national heritage site. [1]With construction completed in 1912, the house was built by Thomas Henry Arthur de Soysa, who was a prominent businessmen and the Consul for Chile.
The working hours of the Sri Lankan banking sector have now changed from 8 hours, 5 days a week system to a 24/7 service. Telephone banking and internet banking [ 11 ] [ 12 ] facilities have become more popular added features of the banking industry with the growing popularity of modern telecommunication technology among Sri Lankans.
1981: BOC passed another big milestone by opening the second overseas branch, this one in Malé, Maldives. 1982: BOC founded the first merchant bank in Sri Lanka, which was named the Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka. 1987: The bank moved into its 32-storey headquarters.
In 1987, it founded the first joint-stock bank in the PRC, China Merchants Bank, making it a "highways-to-banking conglomerate". [ 28 ] Although CMG was involved in numerous horizontal businesses, in 2001 this was rationalized to three "core business sectors", namely transport infrastructures, financial, as well as property development and ...
The construction of the NSBM Green University Town was carried out by MAGA Engineering (Pvt.) Ltd [18] together with the design and consultation of Engineering Consultancy (Pvt.) Ltd. [19] On 26 October 2016, the newly constructed university complex was ceremonially declared open, concluding a construction project spanned over two years and ten ...