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LOLC Al-Falaah Honoured 'NBFI of the Decade' at IFFSA 2025
The Island
|November 08, 2025
LOLC Al-Falaah, the Alternate Financial Services unit of LOLC Finance PLC, was once again in the spotlight at the 10th Islamic Finance Forum of South Asia (IFFSA) Awards, held on 25th of September 2025 at the Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo. The brand emerged as one of the evening's biggest winners, reaffirming its position as Sri Lanka's most awarded and trusted Alternate Financial Services provider and also being recognised as a champion of financial inclusivity amongst other NBFIs in the South Asian region.
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Al- Falaah Team at the IFFSA Awards 2025
Among the prestigious accolades received, the most defining was the honorary recognition for 'NBFI of the Decade Award', a rare and historic achievement for any Non-Banking Financial Institution in Sri Lanka. This extraordinary honour, awarded amidst fierce competition from across South Asia, cements LOLC Al-Falaah's reputation as an industry pioneer and leader that continues to set benchmarks in the region.
This story is from the November 08, 2025 edition of The Island.
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