NSB inks agreement with VISA
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Pradeep Kariyawasam – Chairman of NSB , Raman Khanduja -
Director - Busness Development - South Asia representing VISA
International, H. M. Hennayake Bandara – GM/CEO of NSB, T. M. K.
Bandara Addl. GM, Dhammika Perera Senior DGM and K. Ravindran,
Jagath Gamanayake, Thulasi Samasasinghe, K. Wijeratna and Anula
Jayasinghe DGMs of NSB at the event.
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National Savings Bank the only bank in Sri Lanka with 100 percent
government guarantee was established on 16 March 1972 with the
completion of 4 decades of service to the nation by today NSB , has
flourished into Sri Lanka’s premier savings bank and the third largest
bank in terms of assets and deposits .
“As a savings bank our position today in the banking industry
justifies our achievement of core objectives of establishing NSB, to
inculcate the thrift habit of the people of our country particularly
among those with limited means,” said officials at the press conference.
NSB has a branch network of over 210 branches, 4500 post offices and
sub post offices nationwide along with over 220 ATMs. NSB is the only
local bank to win the conveted AAA (lka) for the National long term
rating, bagging 9 consecutive Fitch Triple ‘A’ Ratings
Visa connects consumers, merchants and financial institutions around
the world with products and services that make payments more convenient
and more secure.Fast , secure, easily accessible, Visa payment products
and services have reshaped how the world does business.
Thus having a Visa card linked to a NSB Debit Card account will make
customers’ day-to-day transactions much more convenient. The launch of
the NSB Visa debit card is a privilege offered to NSB clients in
commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the National Savings Bank in
its continuous endearour to offer a full range of financial services to
its customers . |
