DFCC Bank opens full service branch in Nivithigala

DFCC Bank CEO Lakshman Silva hands over the first credit card to a customer at Nivithigala branch. From left: Regional Manager Wajira Punchihewa, DCEO Thimal Perera, Senior Vice President – Branch Banking Bathiya Alahakoon, CEO Lakshman Silva, and Nivithigala Branch Manager Vidarshi Wijesinghe

DFCC Bank opened a new branch at Nivithigala, growing its network to 138 fully-fledged branches across the country. 

Centrally located at Ratnapura Road, Nivithigala, the newest branch will boast weekend banking on Saturdays from 1 a.m. to 9 p.m., offering convenience for residents in the area to access retail banking products and services even on weekends. 

DFCC Bank CEO Lakshman Silva performed the formal inauguration ritual on the momentous occasion and the branch opening was conducted in the customary manner in presence of senior management of DFCC Bank, the staff of the new Nivithigala branch and a warm gathering of loyal customers and well-wishers.

“We remain committed to expanding our geographical reach by opening branches in important townships which reflect the demand for DFCC’s signature products and services. Nivithigala is a thriving city with an immense economic promise and we believe that the new DFCC branch will help residents in the city to realise their aspirations by taking advantage of our commercial and development banking expertise,” said Silva.

The new fully-fledged branch in Nivithigala provides customers with unparalleled service ranging from savings and deposit options based on their personal financial priorities, as well as current accounts, personal loans, leasing facilities, foreign currency remittances, funds management through NRFC/RFC accounts, credit cards and pawning services. 

Corporate customers can access multiple fund management options through DFCC Bank’s diverse financial services, and also access loans and leasing facilities to grow their business.