The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has been named Sri Lanka’s Best Bank in 2017 by USA-based Global Finance, giving the Bank its third international accolade in as many months.
Just released by the authoritative and widely respected publication, the list of the 30 Best Banks in Asia Pacific has Commercial Bank in the company of the giants of the region, including Commonwealth Bank (Australia), ICBC (China), The Bank East Asia (Hong Kong), State Bank of India, Bank Rakyat (Indonesia), Mizuho (Japan), DBS (Singapore) and Shinhan Bank (South Korea).
This is the 18th year that Commercial Bank has won this prestigious award as Sri Lanka’s Best Bank, in the 24th edition of Global Finance’s Best Bank awards programme.
The awards factor both objective and subjective criteria, and selections were made by the editors of Global Finance after extensive consultations with corporate financial executives, bankers and banking consultants and analysts throughout the world.
“This is a great start to the year,” Commercial Bank’s Managing Director and CEO Jegan Durairatnam declared. “According to Global Finance, the winners of this year’s awards are those banks that attended carefully to their customers’ needs in difficult markets and accomplished better results while laying the foundations for future success. That is exactly what we have been focussed on.”
Global Finance Publisher and Editorial Director Joseph D. Giarraputo said, “Global Finance’s annual Best Bank Awards celebrate financial institutions that excel at delivering customers the services and products tailored to meet their unique needs. These banks may not be the biggest or oldest, but their energy and adaptability make them stand out in the field.”
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