October 16, 2024
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Standard Chartered Sri Lanka has announced a milestone achievement, obtaining the EDGE Move certification for the second consecutive time, in its commitment to nurture gender equality in the workplace. The certification, the second-highest level offered by the EDGE Certified Foundation (Equity, Diversity, and Gender Equality), is also a national benchmark, as Standard Chartered Sri Lanka […]

October 10, 2024
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10th October 2024: Standard Chartered Sri Lanka has appointed Tamani Dias as Executive Director / Head of Corporate Coverage, effective September 30, 2024. Tamani will oversee Sri Lanka’s Global Subsidiaries business, in addition to her existing responsibilities leading the Local & International Corporates business.     Standard Chartered Sri Lanka CEO, Bingumal Thewarathanthri, stated, “We […]

October 7, 2024
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7 October 2024: Standard Chartered Priority, Sri Lanka has collaborated with Durdans Hospitals, a trusted name in Sri Lankan healthcare for over seven decades, to provide Standard Chartered Priority customers an enhanced and rewarding healthcare experience via the Durdans Priority Circle, an exclusive healthcare proposition. The Durdans Priority Circle was established with the goal of […]

June 19, 2024
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18 June 2024: Standard Chartered Bank Sri Lanka has achieved outstanding recognition, clinching multiple prestigious awards at the Asset Triple A Awards 2024 and being named among the leading Asia-Pacific banks in 2024 by Global Finance. The accolades at the Asset Triple A Awards recognise the Bank’s excellence across domains including cash management, trade finance, […]

May 29, 2024

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29 May 2024: Standard Chartered has successfully empowered 15,000 young women and girls from underserved communities in Sri Lanka. The transformative Goal Girl Empowerment Project is part of Futuremakers by Standard Chartered (Futuremakers), the Bank’s global initiative to tackle inequality by promoting economic inclusion for disadvantaged young people across its markets, including those affected by […]

March 11, 2024
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11 March 2024: Standard Chartered Bank’s Global Research team conducted its 2024 H1 Global Research Briefing (GRB) in Sri Lanka recently, themed ‘A soft landing, with risks’. The event took place on 4 March at the Galle Face Hotel Colombo and was attended by corporate, commercial and institutional banking clients of the Bank. It provided […]

February 21, 2024
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20 February 2024: Standard Chartered has appointed Chamikara Wijesinghe as Head of Consumer, Private and Business Banking (CPBB) in Sri Lanka, effective February 5, 2024. Commenting on the new appointment, Bingumal Thewarathanthri, CEO of Standard Chartered Sri Lanka, stated, “We are pleased to announce the appointment of Chamikara Wijesinghe as the Head of Consumer Private […]

February 8, 2024
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08 February 2024: Standard Chartered hosted its Priority Banking clients to the exclusive Standard Chartered Priority Golf Championship on the 2 February 2024 at the Royal Colombo Golf Club. The highly anticipated event brought together 72 golfers for a day of spirited competition and camaraderie, marking a successful return of the tournament, after a brief […]

January 24, 2024

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24 January 2023: Standard Chartered has announced the appointment of Rukshila Seneviratne as the new Head of Human Resources for Sri Lanka, effective 12th January 2024. In her new role, Rukshila will lead the country’s people strategy and will join the Bank’s Country Management Team. As part of her appointment, she will also assume duties […]


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