MBSL relocates Maharagama branch with more facilities

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With the objective of providing a more efficient service under modern facilities to its customers who visit the branch to obtain financial services, the Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka and Finance PLC (MBSL) relocated its Maharagama branch at No. 232, Laksiri Building, Highlevel Road, Maharagama.

The Chief Guest of this opening ceremony, organised with the guidance of MBSL Chairman Dr. Sujeewa Lokuhewa and Active Chief Executive Officer Jude Gamlath was the Minister of Public Enterprise and Kandy City Development Lakshman Kiriella.

MBSL Chairman Dr. Sujeewa Lokuhewa, speaking at the opening ceremony of the relocated Maharagama branch said, “The Government is working to drive the country’s economy on a new path with ‘Enterprise Sri Lanka’ and ‘Gamperaliya’ and MBSL has a great responsibility as a leading financial organisation in the Government Sector to fulfil various financial requirements of the general public and the business community. We came to a new home today to fulfil that responsibility satisfying our customers.”

MBSL Active Chief Executive Officer Jude Gamlath speaking at the ceremony said that human resources and physical resources are essential to provide financial service facilities efficiently and productively to consumer public. He further said that a qualified and well-experienced staff is working at Maharagama branch and the new premises is available with all modern facilities for customers to obtain a cordial and efficient service through them.

MBSL entered the Sri Lankan financial sector as the country’s pioneer merchant bank in 1982 and was quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange in 1991 subsequently registered as a licensed finance company under the Finance Business Act No. 42 of 2011 under the regulatory purview of Central Bank of Sri Lanka. MBSL caters to a wide range of customers through its key business activities which include Deposit Mobilisation, Savings, Leasing, Loans, Corporate Advisory and Capital Market Services, Trade and Project Finance, Pawning’ and Real Estate through a widespread network of 49 customer touch points. MBSL is a subsidiary of state owned financial powerhouse Bank of Ceylon which holds a strategic stake of 74%.