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CBC Finance Ltd., a fully owned subsidiary of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC-the largest private sector bank in Sri Lanka and the first Sri Lankan bank to be listed among the top 1000 banks in the world-is pleased to announce the grand opening of its 18th branch in Galle, a city renowned for its rich history and cultural heritage. This strategic expansion marks a significant milestone in CBC Finance’s mission to deliver best-in-class financial services to communities across Sri Lanka.
Chief Guest, Mr. Sharhan Muhseen, Chairman of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC and CBC Finance Ltd. Along with Mrs. Sharmini Wickremasekara, Directress of CBC Finance Ltd, Mr. Hasrath Munasinghe, Deputy General Manager – Retail Banking and Marketing of the Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC and Director of CBC Finance Ltd., Mr. M P Dharmasiri, Assistant General Manager Planning - Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC and Director CBC Finance Ltd., Mr. Chamilantha Fernando, Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer CBC Finance Ltd., Mr. Krishantha Perera, Chief Operating Officer of CBC Finance Ltd., Mr. Lakshitha Iman, Branch Manager.
The ceremonious event was graced by the presence of distinguished guests, senior management, valued customers, and staff members. The inaugural ceremony was led by the Chief Guest, Mr. Sharhan Muhseen, Chairman of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC and CBC Finance Ltd. He was accompanied by Mrs. Sharmini Wickremasekara, Directress of CBC Finance Ltd., Mr. Hasrath Munasinghe, Deputy General Manager – Retail Banking and Marketing of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC and Director of CBC Finance Ltd., Mr. M.P. Dharmasiri, Assistant General Manager - Planning of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC and Director of CBC Finance Ltd., Mr. Chamilantha Fernando, Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of CBC Finance Ltd., Mr. Krishantha Perera, Chief Operating Officer of CBC Finance Ltd., and Mr. Lakshitha Iman, Branch Manager of CBC Finance Ltd.
Located strategically with easy accessibility, this new branch will be a pillar to both residents and businesses in aspiring to their financial dreams.
“As CBC Finance expands its reach across the country, it has tuned into local needs and is passionate about being steadfast in our support towards the Galle community by offering superior financial experiences tailored to the unique needs of each customer. We are delighted to be a part of the Galle community. This new branch highlights our dedication to making financial services much more accessible and impactful for the people of Galle and its surroundings. We are committed to meeting the changing needs of our customers with unmatched excellence,” shared Mr. Sharhan Muhseen.
With robust assets surpassing Rs. 15 billion and an impressive fixed deposit portfolio of 10 billion, CBC Finance stands tall as a pillar of financial strength in the country. The new branch reaffirms its vision and commitment to making financial empowerment a reality for people across the country.
From leasing, fixed deposits, gold loans, business drafts, motor drafts, vehicle loans, mortgage loans, etc., CBC Finance offers a diverse portfolio of tailored solutions to meet changing customer needs. This new branch affirms its commitment to the highest standards of financial integrity and dedication to enhancing the financial well-being of individuals and businesses in Galle.
A dedicated team of passionate professionals stands ready to serve the Galle community and offer personalized financial solutions designed to support their financial aspirations.