BANKING
HDFC Matara branch relocated
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HDFC staff officers at the opening of the new premises in
Matara. |
In view of further extending its expedited bankingservices in a more
efficient manner, for its customers, the HDFC Branch in Matara reached
to a spacious premises recently, re-located at HGPM building in
Kotuwegoda.
The HDFC new branch premises in Matara will boost several exclusive
banking facilities to its customers.
The attractive spacious environs at the new premises promisingly
encourages customers to make maximum use of its facilities for their
housing financial and related banking facilities.
At present, several tailor made loan schemes have been introduced by
the bank that include ‘Kedella’ Loan scheme that provides financial
facilities upon a guaranty of property and ‘Shrama Udaana’ loan scheme
that provides financial assistance based on the EPF as a security.
Besides HDFC also provides an exclusive Gold Loan service as well as
an attractive loan service for customers to reconstruct homes and
purchase furniture.
The bank has also introduced children's and general saving programmes
that offer competitive interest rates and other benefits whilst
promoting the latest palm-top banking facility for its customers. The
opening ceremony of the new premises of HDFC in Matara was held with the
initiative of Nimal J.B. Mamaduwa, General Manager and the CEO of HDFC
Bank. Chandra Vidaanagamaachchi, Matara Additional District Secretary,
Sosendra Handunge, Mayor of Matara, S. Dissanayake, Chief Operations
Officer of the HDFC Bank, Kalinda Gunasekara, Branch Manager of HDFC in
Matara, HDFC staff members and a large number of customers were also
present at the occasion.
Union Bank relocates in Kandy
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Mahendra Ratwatte, Mayor of Kandy and Asoka de Silva, Deputy
Chairman of Union Bank at the opening of the new Union Bank
premises in Kandy. |
Union Bank relocated Kandy branch to a new premises at D.S,
Senanayake Veediya recently.
The new premises were ceremonially opened by Mahendra Ratwatte, Mayor
of Kandy and Asoka de Silva, Deputy Chairman of Union Bank.
The new location provides customers even greater convenience with
spacious banking area, and an improved ambience supported by state of
the technology and an unparallel service.
Conveniently and centrally located within the Kandy business area it
provides easy access for all residents in the area.
Union Bank has taken the initiative to ensure the growth of the Small
and Medium Enterprises, remaining flexible to their needs.
Union Bank's focus on the SME sector gives the Bank an edge in a
competitive market as a Bank small enough to offer flexibility to the
growing needs of the SME customers and large enough to fuel their growth
to greater heights.
Batticaloa BOC celebrates women’s Day
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A account holder receiving her loan from an official. Sivam
Packiyanathan, Batticaloa Special Correspondent |
To commemorate International Women’s Day, the Bank of Ceylon super
grade branch Batticaloa provided loans to sixteen females for self
employment and improvement of livelihood activities for low income
families in the Batticaloa district recently.
All new Kantha Ran Ginum account holders and those who had similar
saving accounts were presented with literature pertaining to needle
craft, tailoring , sewing and handloom, cooking, horticulture and self
employment programme. The function was presided by the Manager
Batticaloa Bank of Ceylon, N. Aruljothy, Assistant Librarian Eastern
University of Sri Lanka Thavamany Arunanthi was the chief guest.
District manager J. Prabagaran, Art of living representative, K.Yogarasa,
Assistant Manager K.Samithamby and staff of the bank and customers were
present at the ceremony.
SL Insurance opens at Katunayake FTZ
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Managing Director Chief Officer Sri Lanka Insurance Mohan De
Alwis receiving the first business transactopm at the branch
by the sales manager, Madushika Jayalath. Suresh
Paranavithana, CO Life, Viyani Gunathilake, CO
Administration, Ainesly J Alles, CO General, Saman
Pathirathne, Admin Officer of the branch, looks on. |
Sri Lanka Insurance extended it’s branch network to Katunayake free
trade zone recently.
The New branch is equipped with modern technology to meet the
requirement of the free trade zone.
The branch was ceremoniously opened by Managing Director /CEO, Sri
Lanka Insurance, Mohan De Alwis in the presence of the three chief
officers of the company , Suresh Paranavithana, Life, Viyani Gunathilake,
Administration, Ainesly J Alles, General.
The senior management of the Sri Lanka Insurance was also present at
the event.
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International Women’s Day was celebrated at the Akkaraipattu
Bank of Ceylon. Presided over by the branch Manager M. I. M.
Haniffa. BoC Ampara Area Manager Priyanda Kumara, who was
the chief guest. Here, The Area Manager Priyanda Kumara,
hands over a Pass Book to one of the new ‘Kantha Runginum’
female saving account holders. Guest of honours Medical
Officer of Health Dr: I. L. Siddique and I. M. Munawwar
,Manager of the Addalaichenai BoC, Asst Managers of the
Akkaraipattu branch S.A. Habbar, A. B. A. Gaffoor and A. R.
M. Thawfeek and field Officer S. Sritharan were also
present. (Picture by: I. L. M. Rizan, Addalaichenai Central
Correspondent) |
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