21 August 2017 10:51 am
Continuing to scale up its service offerings to the nation’s entrepreneurs, Sampath Bank opened a Trade Unit at its Matara Super Branch recently to cater a vital segment of the Sri Lankan economy involved in international trade.
These customers will now have the opportunity to carry out their trade transactions from 8am to 8pm 365 days a year. The opening was graced by Nippon Paint Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd. Managing Director Raja Hewabowala and Sampath Bank PLC Corporate Banking Senior Deputy General Manager Shashi Kandambi Jassim.
The Trade Unit at Matara super branch is dedicated to handling import documentary collection bills, establishing letters of credit, purchasing and negotiating of export bills, issuance of shipping guarantees and other trade related services.