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Janashakthi Finance (BFN.N0000) reported Q1 FY2025/26 NPAT of Rs.60m and Net Operating Income of Rs.672m (up 35% YoY). Loans & receivables rose to Rs.23.81bn (from Rs.16.61bn) and deposits increased 6% QoQ to Rs.16.90bn amid its rebrand under Janashakthi.

Janashakthi Finance PLC reported Q1 FY2025/26 net profit after tax of LKR 60 million and Net Operating Income of LKR 672 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. Loans and receivables rose to LKR 23.81 billion (from LKR 16.61 billion) and deposits increased 6% qoq to LKR 16.90 billion as the company rebranded and pursues digital initiatives.

Janashakthi Finance PLC celebrates its 44th anniversary and has rebranded from Orient Finance, moved its head office and set a five-year target to become a top-five NBFI while pursuing digital transformation under parent Janashakthi Group.

Janashakthi Finance PLC (BFN.N0000) celebrates its 44th anniversary and recent rebrand from Orient Finance, setting a five-year goal to become a top-five NBFI while leveraging JXG (JXG.N0000) group synergies and digital transformation.

Orient Finance PLC has rebranded as Janashakthi Finance PLC to align with parent Janashakthi Group and strengthen market presence and service capabilities. The company says all existing accounts and services will continue without disruption.

Janashakthi Finance PLC reported a 34% rise in total assets to LKR 27.4 billion for FY2024/25. Loans and advances rose 41% to LKR 22.0 billion, deposits climbed 17% to LKR 16.0 billion, net profit increased 6.68% to LKR 371.80 million and impairment charges fell to LKR 90.7 million.

Janashakthi Finance PLC (formerly Orient Finance PLC) has formally rebranded under the Janashakthi Group to strengthen its market identity; all customer accounts and services remain unchanged and the company retains its Central Bank licence and a BB+ (Positive Outlook) rating from Lanka Rating Agency.

Janashakthi Limited (JXG) outlines its evolution as a diversified financial conglomerate operating insurance, finance and leasing through subsidiaries Janashakthi Insurance (JINS), First Capital (CFVF) and Janashakthi Finance (BFN). The profile highlights leadership, workplace awards, innovation efforts and the Janashakthi Foundation's philanthropy.

Janashakthi Limited (JXG) launched the JXG Management Trainee Programme 2025, an 18-month cross-functional training initiative exposing trainees to Insurance, NBFI, Investment and shared services to develop future leaders.