Sampath Bank opens new branch in Mahawa

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The 197th branch of Sampath Bank PLC was declared open at the auspicious time on Monday, 19 September, at No. 112-114, Moragollagama Road, Mahawa. The opening ceremony was attended by Sampath Bank Director Deepal Sooriyaarachchi as Chief Guest and other senior bank officials.

Mahawa is renowned for a bounteous economy based on agriculture. Paddy, coconut, cashew, maize and other dry zone grains are predominantly cultivated by the farming communities in Mahawa and the surrounding areas, supporting the national economy and supplying healthy and nutritious food to the country. Being the main transit point from Colombo and Northern Sri Lanka, Mahawa town is always abuzz with activity. With several development projects taking place such as reconstruction of irrigation canals and water tanks, renovations of roadways and railway tracks the town is setting up for a gigantic economic boom. Foreseeing the potential for technology driven, flexible and fast banking services in the area, Sampath Bank has made a timely contribution to step up the growth of the economy in the area by opening their latest branch in Mahawa.

With a range of banking products which can be customised to meet the needs of the community, Sampath Bank is truly becoming a friend who will show you the right way, in enhancing your personal or business economy.