Commercial Bank Annual Report wins 6 awards including Best in Banking Sector for 13th time

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon won six awards including the Edmund J. Cooray Memorial Trophy for the Best Annual Report among banking institutions, at the 52nd Annual Report Awards of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka).

This is the 13th occasion that Commercial Bank’s Annual Report has been adjudged the Gold Award winner in the Banking Sector by CA Sri Lanka.

Commercial Bank’s 2015 Annual Report was also placed third overall and won three Silver Awards for Corporate Governance Disclosure; Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting; and Integrated Reporting: Best disclosure on capital management; as well as the Bronze Award for Integrated Reporting.

With these six awards, Commercial Bank became the most-awarded corporate of the night. Since 2001, the bank’s Annual Report has been adjudged the overall best in Sri Lanka nine times.

“We are constantly looking for ways to improve the quality and scope of our disclosures, because we believe that transparency is the cornerstone of good governance,” Commercial Bank’s Managing Director/CEO Jegan Durairatnam said. 

The HTML web and mobile versions of the award-winning 2015 Annual Report of Commercial Bank Themed ‘in step’ can be accessed at www.combank.lk.