Union Bank strengthens network with new branch in Bandarawela

Union Bank extended its footprint in the Uva Province with the opening of its 67th branch at No. 348, Badulla Road, Bandarawela. 

Union Bank VP – Retail Banking Chaya Jayawardana declares open the branch at an official ceremony.  Also present from left are Bandarawela Branch Manager Jeewantha Bandara, AVP Network Management Mahendra Illangasinghe and Zonal Head Samantha Kottawatte

Bandarawela plays a significant role in contributing to the country’s economy with a thriving agricultural community, lush tea estates that produce high quality tea for the world market and a booming tourist industry which attracts thousands of travellers due to its scenic setting.  

The new branch at Bandarawela would reflect the new and vibrant outlook of Union Bank. Its modern branch layout which incorporates a customer centric, welcoming ambience would be geared to provide a redefined banking experience with greater convenience and better engagement with customers.

Union Bank in Bandarawela will extend support to the aspiring entrepreneurs, professionals, farmers, and traders in the area to benefit from the bank’s customisable SME financing facilities and advisory services.

The new branch will offer a broad spectrum of Retail Banking services, including Current and Savings Accounts, Children’s Savings Accounts, NRFC/RFC Accounts, Fixed Deposits, Housing Loans, Personal Loans, Pawning services, Remittances and Visa International Debit Cards coupled with the convenience of an enhanced Online Banking platform and an extended network of over 4,000 ATMs linked through the LankaPay common ATM switch.  

Offering further convenience and novelty, Union Bank’s customers as well as non-customers will now have access to an all new Mobile Banking application that brings a host of banking and lifestyle services to the palm of their hand through any Android or Apple smartphone.  

More details on Union Bank and its products and services may be obtained by dialling its 24-hour Contact Centre on 011 5800 800 or by visiting the corporate website via www.unionb.com.