25 January 2018 12:00 am
The 23rd Convocation of the Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka (IBSL) is to take place tomorrow, January 26th 2018, from 3:00p.m. onwards at BMICH.
Central Bank Governor Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy is the chief guest and Finance Ministry and Treasury Secretary Dr. R.H.S. Samaratunga is the guest of honour of the ceremony.
In total, more than 800 candidates out of more than 1000 candidates who have successfully completed academic programmes offered by the IBSL will receive their Diplomas, Postgraduate Diplomas, Associate and Fellow Memberships at the convocation. The IBSL is a statutorily established academic institute governed by a board representing high ranking officials of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, licensed commercial banks, licensed specialised banks and the elected representatives of the membership is now operating its academic affairs in its own, new and spacious 12 storied state-of-the-art building facility at No.80/A, Elvitigala Mawatha, Colombo 08. Central Bank Deputy Governor K.D. Ranasinghe is the Chairman and Central Bank Monetary Board Secretary and Assistant Governor H.A. Karunaratne is the Vice Chairman of the IBSL.
Seventeen accredited centres have been approved by the IBSL Governing Board to conduct classes for the core programme specially for outstation candidates.