Amana Bank enters Puttalam with 22nd branch

4 July 2013 06:30 pm

Amana Bank opened its 22nd branch on July 1 in Puttalam, thereby expanding its services to the residents of the locality and nearby towns such as Kalpitiya, Norochcholai, Palavi, Karative and Madurankuliya.

The opening ceremony was graced by the Chairman of the Puttalam Urban Council, K.A. Baiz, Managing Director/CEO of Amana Bank Faizal Salieh, Chief Operating Officer Mohamed Azmeer and other invitees.

Commenting on the expansion, Amana Bank MD/CEO Faizal Salieh said, “Puttalam is situated at the centre of the Coconut Triangle and is known for its salt production, fisheries and agriculture. We are delighted to arrive in Puttalam and offer the citizens and businesses of this locality our range of products and services and enable them to experience our unique way of banking which is based on the principles of profit and loss sharing”

The Puttalam branch will provide a wide range of products and services such as Current accounts, Savings accounts, Foreign Currency accounts (NRFC/RFC/ RNNFC), Children’s Savings accounts, Term Investment accounts, Housing Finance, Leasing, SME Banking, Trade Services and Treasury Services. The branch also houses an ATM machine providing 24 hour access to customers.

Having opened seven new branches in the l ast six months, at Dehiwala, Nintavur, Kuliyapitiya, Eravur, Kaduruwela, Badulla and Negombo, the Bank is expanding its reach to many provinces within the country. The Bank also has plans to introduce new products and services as well as offer more convenient solutions to its customers.