People’s Bank celebrates International Women’s Day

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People’s Bank Chairman Sujeewa Rajapakse, CEO/GM Ranjith Kodituwakku and Major Chathurika Bombuwala addressing the gathering

A special ceremony was organised by People’s Bank on International Women’s Day under the patronage of People’s Bank Chairman Sujeewa Rajapakse and Chief Executive Officer/General Manager Ranjith Kodituwakku at People’s Bank Head Office in Colombo 2, in adherence with all Government-mandated safety guidelines.

The Chief Guest of the event, Major Chathurika Bombuwala, SLAWC Commanding Officer of the 1st Battalion of Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps, shared her experience in an inspirational speech during the ceremony which was also attended by the Deputy Governor of the Central Bank P.M.J. Y.G. Fernando, Ceylon Electricity Board General Manager Kumuduni Herath, Inland Revenue Department Deputy General Manager Champa Weerasinghe, Veteran Artist Renuka Balasooriya and a host of female officers and professionals from the Government.

Further, in lieu of International Women’s Day, People’s Bank introduced a branded debit card, Smart Ladies deposit certificates and Vanitha Vasana Money Planner investment plan for Vanitha Vasana accountholders.

In addition, those who open Vanitha Vasana Smart Ladies and Vanitha Vasana money planner invest plan accounts will be offered special discounts from a range of leading merchant outlets.

Attending this occasion were People’s Bank Senior Deputy General Manager (Payments and Digital) K.B. Rajapakse, Senior Deputy General Manager (Legal) Rohan Pathirage, Deputy General Manager (Process Management, Quality Assurance and Retail Banking) Renuka Jayasinghe and members of People’s Bank corporate and executive management. In addition, ceremonies were organised across branches island- wide to commemorate the International Women’s Day.

People’s Bank Chairman Sujeewa Rajapakse handing over a branded debit card to Central Bank Deputy Governor P.M.J.Y.G. Fernando and Deputy General Manager (Process Management, Quality Assurance and Retail Banking) Renuka Jayasinghe handing over a Vanitha Vasana Money Planner to Thilini Udumulla