Sri Lanka’s leading retail bank, Hatton National Bank PLC (HNB), proudly announces the winner of its grand seasonal promotion, awarding an exclusive, fully paid cruise experience for two aboard the luxurious “Anthem of the Seas” to Isuru Amarasekara.
The promotion, which ran from November 5 to December 31, 2024, rewarded HNB Credit Cardholders for their seasonal spending. Every LKR 10,000 spent earned an entry into the grand draw, with a minimum total spend of LKR 100,000 required to qualify. The lucky winner, selected through a transparent raffle draw in the presence of bank officials and relevant authorities, will now embark on a world-class ocean voyage featuring exquisite dining, thrilling entertainment, and breathtaking views.
Expressing excitement about the win, Isuru Amarasekara said:
“I have been using my HNB Credit Card for years, whether it’s for servicing my vehicle, shopping, traveling overseas, or even family trips. When I saw the special offers available during November and December, I made sure to take full advantage of them. I never imagined that this would lead to winning an all-expenses-paid trip on one of the largest cruise ships in Asia! My wife and I are beyond thrilled for this once-in-a-lifetime experience, and I’m truly grateful to HNB for making this possible. I encourage everyone to use their HNB Credit Card and enjoy the incredible benefits it offers.”
HNB Head of Cards, Gauthami Niranjan, extended congratulations to the winner and emphasized the Bank’s ongoing commitment to delivering valuable rewards and offers to its cardholders.
“At HNB, we continuously strive to enhance the banking experience for our customers. This grand prize is a reflection of our commitment to providing not just financial convenience, but also exceptional lifestyle experiences. From everyday essentials to luxury getaways, our seasonal offers were carefully designed to maximize the benefits for our valued cardholders. We congratulate Isuru Amarasekara and look forward to unveiling more exciting promotions in the future.”
The exclusive cruise giveaway was part of HNB’s seasonal campaign, which offered significant savings and benefits to its credit cardholders. Customers enjoyed discounts of up to 70% at over 300 reputed merchants across Sri Lanka, spanning categories such as retail, dining, travel, electronics, and more. Cardholders were also eligible for interest-free installment plans for essential payments such as insurance, education, and healthcare, with handling fees waived for plans up to 12 months. HNB Prestige Prime cardholders received additional privileges, including up to 40% off at select automobile merchants. Supermarket discounts at Keells, Softlogic GLOMARK, Arpico Supercentre, Cargills Food City, SPAR, and LAUGFS Super provided further savings on daily essentials.
In addition to these seasonal rewards, HNB maintained its commitment to offering year-round privileges, including access to exclusive travel and lifestyle benefits, installment plans, and digital banking conveniences. The Bank’s credit cards offer unmatched complimentary health and travel insurance coverage, along with global lounge access at over 1,000 airports worldwide. HNB also provides free supplementary cards for immediate family members with no joining or annual fees and a 3D secure facility with one-time password authentication to guarantee a secure online shopping experience.
