President, PM kick off BOC 80th anniversary celebrations

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Bank of Ceylon Chairman Ronald C. Perera (left) presenting a token of appreciation to President Maithripala Sirisena. Bank of Ceylon GM and CEO Senarath Bandara looks on

Bank of Ceylon Chairman Ronald C. Perera (left) presenting a token of appreciation to Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. Bank of Ceylon GM and CEO Senarath Bandara looks on.

The 80th anniversary ceremony of the Bank of Ceylon, which has rendered a historically significant service contributing to the economy and social development of the country, commenced on Tuesday at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), under the distinguished patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena. Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe and Minister of Finance Mangala Samaraweera graced the occasion as well, on the invitation of the Bank of Ceylon’s Chairman Ronald C. Perera PC, Board of Directors, and the CEO/General Manager Senarath Bandara - Pix by Upul Abayasekara