The IBSL Library has a resourceful collection of study materials covering study packs, subject related books, general readings, question papers with suggested answers and periodicals. It provides one of the main educational support services for the banking students and the Bankers island wide.
The library has a unique collection of important reading materials ranging from books and journals to study packs on various subjects relevant to Banking and Finance. The reference section consists of complete collection of recommended readings including latest international publications for the flagship programmes (IABF & DABF) and Short-term Diploma and Certificate courses. All the registered students of IBSL are eligible to use the library facility. The students may borrow books and periodicals upon obtaining the membership of the library. All the examination past papers & suggested answers, Government publications, collection of important press clippings and Bank Annual reports are available in the reference section.
Open from Tuesday to Sunday.
Open all 7 days from 8.15 am to 5.15 pm during the Examination period.
All registered students of IBSL / Academic Staff / Life & Associate Members / IBSL Staff are eligible for membership. University students / researchers and any other special readers may use only the Reference facility with a special permission for a short period.
Reference, Lending, Reading Rooms, E-Library
Tel: 0112425735
E-mail: library@ibsl.lk
| Book Name | Category | Author |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamentals of futures options Hull, J.C. markets | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Hull, J.C. |
| Currency, Banking & Exchange | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Jaiswal, B |
| Managerial Economics | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Hirschey, M |
| Financial markets & Institutions | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Mishkin, F.S. |
| The philosophy of money | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Simmel, G. |
| Money, Banking financial markets & Institutions | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Brandl, M.W. |
| Managerial economics | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Keat, P.G. |
| Banking operations management | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Jaiswal, B |
| Principles of Microeconomics | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Mankew, N.G. |
| Principles of economics | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Mankew, N.G. |
| E commerce: business, technology, society | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Laudon, K.C. |
| The great bond scam | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Cabral, A.N. |
| Rising in crisis | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Yapa, S.R. |
| Financial accounting in Sri Lanka | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Wijewardene, H |
| The 10% entrepreneur | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | McGinnis, P.J. |
| Management | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Robbins, S.P. |
| Management | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Stoner, J.A.F. |
| Leadership in Organizations | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Yukl, G |
| Organizational behaviour | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Luthans, F. |
| Crafting & executing strategy | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Thompson, A.A. |
| Strategic management & business policy | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Wheelen, T.L. |
| Information technology for management | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Turban, E |
| Social media marketing : a strategic approach | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | Barker, M.S. |
| Accounting standard Vol 1 & II | Accounting, Economics Money, Banking & Finance Business Marketing Management | CASL |
| Common mistakes in English | English & Business Communication | Phillips, S |
| The art of business communication | English & Business Communication | Ganguly, A. |
| Academic writing | English & Business Communication | Newton, R.M. |
| Top winning letters | English & Business Communication | Sood, M |
| 3000 proverbs | English & Business Communication | Phillips, S. |
| Grammar for communication | English & Business Communication | Nagasundaram, P. |
| Business communication today | English & Business Communication | Bovee, L |
| Effective English : read write and speak | English & Business Communication | - |
| Mastering business communication | English & Business Communication | Woolcott, L |
| Effective international business communication | English & Business Communication | Dignen, B |
| Latest essays | English & Business Communication | Sood, M |
| Spoken English | English & Business Communication | Reid, A. |
| Learn English : the easy way | English & Business Communication | Honnold, W. |
| Modern business letters, emails, and other business documents | English & Business Communication | Taylor, S. |
| Secretarial practice | English & Business Communication | Kuchaal, M.C. |
| Dictionary of law | Law | Jinadasa, U.D.J |
| The concept of law | Law | Hart, H.L.A |
| Companies act and the corporate law in Sri Lanka | Law | Cabral, H |
| Duties of company directors and corporate governance in Sri Lanka | Law | Cabral, H |
| The sale of goods law in Sri Lanka | Law | Marasinghe, L |
| Civil nadu vidhana sangrahaya | Law | Jayawardene, E |
| Divrumk prakasha neethiya | Law | Jayasinghe, K.G. |
| Obe aitheen saha sewa givisum, kaarmmika anapanath | Law | Adikaram, A.S. |
| Janatha paramaadhipaththya | Law | Chandrarathna, D. |
| Sri lankaawe vaanija benku neethiya | Law | Molligoda, R. |
| Rich Dad’s: Who took my money | Inspirational & General reading | Kyosaki, R.T. |
| Second chance | Inspirational & General reading | Kyosaki, R.T. |
| You can achieve more | Inspirational & General reading | Khera, S. |
| You can win | Inspirational & General reading | Khera, S. |
| Billionaire boy : Mark Zuckerberg | Inspirational & General reading | Beahm, G |
| The life without limits (English/Sinhala) | Inspirational & General reading | Vujicic, N |
| The job interview | Inspirational & General reading | Schuman, N |
| The best place to work | Inspirational & General reading | Friedman, R. |
| Super bosses | Inspirational & General reading | Finkelstein, S |
| Dear Chairman | Inspirational & General reading | Gramn, J |
| Guidance and counselling | Inspirational & General reading | Kinra, A.K. |
| Supathala jeevitha | Inspirational & General reading | Rahubadda, S. |
| Aadaranheeya Mandela | Inspirational & General reading | Gunasekara, S. |
| Indianu nidahas aragalaya 1 & 2 | Inspirational & General reading | Wijesekara, S. |
| Macroeconomics | Economics | Mankew, N.G. |
| Principles of macroeconomics | Economics | Mankew, N. Gregory |
| Economics | Economics | Lipsey, R., Chrystal, A. |
| Microeconomics | Economics | Mankew, N. Gregory Taylor, M. P. |
| Mulya arthika vidyava | Economics | Samarasiri, P. |
| Sanwardhana sankalpa | Economics | Kaluarachchi, Ranasinghe |
| Sri Lanka maha benkuve mudal prathipatti | Economics | Samarakoon, S.J.M.N.G. |
| Human resource Management | Management | Dessler, Grary Varkkey, Binju |
| Quantitative methods | Management | Anderson, D.R., Sweeney, D.J Williams, T.A., Camm, J.D |
| Strategic management | Management | Hitt, Michael, Ireland, R.D., Hoskisson, R.E. |
| Exploring strategy | Management | Johnson, G, Whittington, R., Regner, P., Scholes, K., Angwin, D. |
| Mulika sankyana vidyava-1 | Statistics | Jayathissa, W.A. |
| Mulika sankyana vidyava-2 | Statistics | Jayathissa, W.A. |
| Mulika sankyana vidyava-3 | Statistics | Jayathissa, W.A. |
| Viyapara sankyanaya-1 | Statistics | Perera, Tharaka. N. |
| Viyapara sankyanaya-2 | Statistics | Perera, Tharaka. N. |
| Writing research proposals | Research | Niriella, N.C. |
| The law relating to literary & artistic.. | Law | Karunaratna, D.M. |
| Cambridge Essential English Grammar | English | Murphy, R |
| Cambridge Advanced English Grammar | English | Hewings, Martin |
| Cambridge Advanced Grammar | English | Murphy, Raymond |
| Cambridge Intermediate English | English | Murphy, Raymond |
| I am Malala | Biography | Yousafzai, M, Lamb, C |
| My life in full | Biography | Yooyi, Indra |
| Maligaye Sirakaru | Biography | Gunasekara, S.P. |
| Deriyakage dinapotha | Biography | Ann Frank |
| The everyday hero | Non Fiction | Sharma, Robin |
| Rich dad poor dad | Non Fiction | Kiyosaki, R.T |
| Bharatha kiri viplavaya | Non Fiction | Kurien, Verghese |
| DDC 23 (library science) | Library Science | Alahakoon, U |
| Emma Bovari | Translations | Flaubert, Gustave |
| Teheranaye sirakariya | Translations | Nemeth, Maria |
| Doctor Shivago | Translations | Pasternak, Boris |
| Ginigath rathriya | Translations | Christie, Agatha |
| Pride & prejudice (Sinhala) | Translations | Austen, Jane |
| Ginigath sanda | Translations | Murad, Nadia |
| Nagaradvaaraye kathava | Translations | Dickens, Charles |
| Third girl | English Fictions | Christie, Agatha |
| Milkman | English Fictions | Burns, Anna |
| Jane Eyre | English Fictions | Bronte, Charlotte |
| Heidi | English Fictions | Spyri, Johanna |
| Five weeks in a balloon | English Fictions | Verne, Jules |
| Persuasion | English Fictions | Austen, Jane |
| Mansfield Park | English Fictions | Austen, Jane |
| Pride and Prejudice | English Fictions | Austen, Jane |
| Emma | English Fictions | Austen, Jane |
| Sense and Sensibility | English Fictions | Austen, Jane |
| Northanger Abbey | English Fictions | Austen, Jane |
| Swami and friends | English Fictions | Narayan, R. K. |
| Nineteen eighty four | English Fictions | Orwell, George |
The members of the above categories can use the Reference Facilities and Reading room facilities in the IBSL Library free of charge.
To obtain the borrowing rights of the library, the eligible persons should get the Library membership.
All the IBSL Registered members are required to make a refundable deposit of Rs. 2500.00 to obtain the library membership for borrowing facilities. The payment can be made through the relevant banks, credit /debit card or through online under other payments.
Students who have library membership are allowed to borrow one book and a magazine for a period of 14 days. Books on high demand will be issued only for 7 days during the examination period. The students have access to the Reference collection, Journals & newspapers and Reading room facilities and all other Library materials as well.
Download the Membership Application Form
The students may request the refund of the deposit if he/she no longer wishes to continue with the borrowing facility or when he/she completes the studies at IBSL.
For any other reason, if a student leaves IBSL, he/she may claim the refund at the time of leaving.
Download the refund form
All the members are required to return books on or before the due date. The fine for an overdue book is Rs. 20/- per day.
Members must report the loss of library materials immediately to the Library. The lost books can be replaced with a similar book or latest edition of the same.
Any book not returned in response to a final overdue notice would be considered as lost and the user will be required to pay the replacement cost.
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