People’s Bank, Western Union strengthen commitment to serve Sri Lankan communities

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Western Union delegates recently paid a visit to People’s Bank, Wellawatta Branch, during their official visit to Sri Lanka on 27 September.

They had the opportunity to meet some of the regular Western Union customers at the branch.

This visit underscores the ongoing commitment of both People’s Bank and Western Union to serve Sri Lankan communities by enabling fast, reliable, and convenient money transfers. The collaboration between People’s Bank and Western Union continues to play a pivotal role in supporting individuals and families who rely on remittances, further strengthening the economic ties between Sri Lanka and the rest of the world.

The esteemed Western Union delegation included: Middle East and Asia Pacific President Jean Claude Farah; India and South Asia Country Director Gaurav Yadava; South Asia Senior Country Manager S.S. Ramanathan; and Operations Support Associate Praveen Nanayakkara.

People’s Bank has a longstanding partnership with Western Union, having become a sub-agent in 2001 and principal agent in 2006. Over the years, People’s Bank has consistently worked towards providing exceptional customer service when facilitating inward remittances, which in turn, has contributed to the country’s economy.

In attendance at the event were OCS Senior Deputy General Manager Rohan Pathirage, Assistant General Manager Aruni Liyanagunawardana,Chief Manager Renuka Arunasalam, and Colombo South Region Assistant Regional Manager Subhashini Attygalle, along with the dedicated Manager and staff of the Wellawatta Branch.

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