March 11, 2025
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4min20
Sampath Bank PLC entered a strategic partnership with Indra Traders (Pvt) Ltd., a pioneer in Sri Lanka’s automobile industry, to offer attractive leasing facilities together with multiple benefits. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed recently at Sampath Bank’s Head Office, reaffirming the Bank’s commitment to delivering financial solutions that provide tangible value to its […]

March 3, 2025
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3min21
Sampath Bank has been honoured as the Runner-up in the Banking Category at the ACCA Sri Lanka Sustainability Reporting Awards 2024. This recognition highlights the bank’s unwavering commitment to transparency, accountability, and sustainable business practices. The awards ceremony, organised by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Sri Lanka, was held recently at the Cinnamon […]

February 24, 2025
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3min30
Sampath Bank reaffirmed its commitment to advancing digital financial inclusion in Sri Lanka by actively participating in the Digital Payments Promotion Campaign 2025, an initiative launched by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) to drive cashless transactions and economic growth. The event held recently at the Magam Ruhunupura Administrative Complex in Hambantota under the […]

February 20, 2025
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14min36
Sri Lanka’s economic recovery in 2024 marked a significant turnaround, with most sectors of the economy showing positivity in renewal and regrowth. This resurgence, fuelled by Sampath Bank’s strategic focus on innovative solutions and customer centricity, enabled the Bank to perform outstandingly compared to the previous year.     Financial Performance For the year ended 31st December 2024, the Bank achieved […]

February 13, 2025
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4min24
Sampath Bank is proud to renew its Annual Platinum Corporate Partnership with the Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID) for 2024–2025. This collaboration highlights a shared commitment to advancing Corporate Governance across Sri Lanka, empowering organisations in their pursuit of ethical and transparent practices in both the private and public sectors.     As a […]

February 5, 2025
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3min27
Sampath Bank has reinforced its commitment to economic development by becoming the Platinum Sponsor of the 26th Presidential Export Awards, organised by the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB). Regarded as the leading platform for honouring outstanding contributions to Sri Lanka’s export sector, the event is scheduled for the 7th of February 2025 at the […]

January 31, 2025
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4min38
Sampath Bank has yet again reinforced its position as a premier financial services institution by entering a strategic partnership with Union Assurance, Sri Lanka’s number one Bancassurance service provider, to deliver one-stop-shop financial and protection solutions to its customers. Through this partnership, a comprehensive range of exclusive life insurance solutions of Union Assurance will complement […]

December 18, 2024
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6min41
Siyapatha Finance PLC, a fully owned subsidiary of Sampath Bank PLC, ceremoniously opened its 53rd branch located at No. 134, Station Road, Homagama, recently. The grand opening marked another milestone in the company’s ongoing mission to provide accessible, customer-centric financial solutions across Sri Lanka. The event was attended by Siyapatha Finance’s Managing Director, Mr. Ananda […]


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