NTB takes 365 Day Banking to Wariyapola

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Nations Trust Bank opened its newest branch in Wariyapola offering a wide array of financial services to the people of the area. With the opening of this branch, the branch network of Nations Trust Bank now extends to 74 locations across the island. Growing rapidly since its inception, the Nations Trust brand has continued to gain momentum, extending reach and offering a superior customer service; one that is unmatched in the banking industry today.

The bank continues to offer signature 365 Day Banking and Extended Banking Hours and these pioneering concepts have been validated by the customer demand for convenience, which is now becoming the standard across the industry. The new branch is located at No. 84, Puttalam Road, Wariyapola and is open 365 days, on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The bank is also open on weekends, Poya days and other bank holidays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The economy of Wariyapola is predominantly based on coconut and poultry farming while agriculture can also be seen and an income generator. Wariyapola can be identified as a home to many small and medium agricultural based industries and traders who with their contribution towards the industrial activity play a significant role in the economic development of Sri Lanka. Nations Trust Bank opened this latest branch in Wariyapola with the aim of featuring the evolving needs of the modern customer empowering its people and supporting them to propel the economic development of this fast paced town with a diverse range of banking products and financial expertise. The Wariyapola branch offers a host of retail banking services, such as current and savings accounts, children’s savings accounts, fixed deposits, investment plans, remittance services and the American Express Card membership. The new branch will support the business commCommenting on the opening Deputy General Manager - Retail & SME Banking, Keshini Jayawardena stated: “We are happy to open our 74th branch in Wariyapola which will be our 3rd branch in the Kurunegala District. The opening of this branch will facilitate all retail and business banking solutions which are necessity in a fast growing city like Wariyapola. Our dedicated branch staff will provide our valued customers expert advice on investment opportunities and their regular banking needs. We hope to reach out to a much broader set of customers through our Branch expansion plans in 2014.” Nations Trust Bank PLC is one of the fastest growing banks in Sri Lanka today. Its market positioning of being the benchmark of customer convenience is ably supported by a host of financial products and services that is offered to a wide customer segment. The bank now operates 74 branches, an ATM network of 103 locations and is the sole issuer and acquirer for American Express cards in Sri Lanka.