A special ceremony was organized by People’s Bank on International Women's Day under the patronage of Sujeewa Rajapaksa – Chairman, People's Bank and Ranjith Kodituwakku – Chief Executive Officer /General Manager at People's Bank Head Office in Colombo 02, in adherence with all Government mandated safety guidelines.
The Chief Guests of the event were Achala Samaradiwakara – Co Founder, Managing Director of Good Market Global and Jayomi Lokuliyana – Co Founder, CEO of Zmessanger(Pvt) Ltd/ Digital X (Pvt) Ltd/ Chairperson, Mymed International(Pvt) Ltd. The event was also graced by the Yvette Fernando - Deputy Governor of the Central Bank, Darshika Kumari Ranasinghearachchi – Deputy Inspector General of Police, Director – Women’s and Children affairs Division, Jeewani Kariyawasam – CEO of People’s Insurance, Professionals and Entrepreneurs.
Further, in lieu of International Women’s Day, People’s Bank presented Smart Ladies deposit certificates and Vanitha Vasana Money Planner investment plans to selected customers.
As a special value addition, People's Bank has made arrangements to offer soecial discounts at leading merchant locations to those who open Vanitha Vasana Smart Ladies and Vanitha Vasana money planner invest plans.
Further, the Good Market Registration was presented to the Chairman of the People's Bank which reaffirms that the bank meets their globally accepted socially responsible and ethical business practice guidelines.
In addition, People's Bank's Lanka QR Facility was presented to selected female Entrepreneurs as token of bank's commitment to empower female entrepreneurship through digital banking.
Attending this occasion were, Senior Deputy General Manager People’s Bank, (Payments and Digital), K.B Rajapakse, Senior Deputy General Manager (OCS) Rohan Pathirage, Deputy General Manager (Retail Banking) Renuka Jayasinghe and members of People's Bank Corporate and Executive Management. In addition, ceremonies were organized across Branches Island- wide to commemorate the International Women's Day.
