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NSB reports 124% increase in profit for Q1 2025

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June 01, 2025

The National Savings Bank (NSB) has kicked off the 2025 financial year with impressive growth, reporting a 124% increase in Profit After Tax (PAT) for the quarter ended 31st March 2025. The Bank’s PAT surged to LKR 7.59 billion, up from LKR 3.39 billion in Q1 2024, underscoring its strong financial performance.

NSB reports 124% increase in profit for Q1 2025

Despite a slight dip in gross income, which dropped to LKR 50.28 billion from LKR 54.18 billion in Q1 2024, NSB achieved a remarkable 44% growth in Net Interest Income (NII), reaching LKR 20.26 billion. This was largely driven by effective asset-liability management and a reduction

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