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Amana Bank Assists Grade 5 Scholarship Model Exams
August 19, 2013

Amana Bank Assists Grade 5 Scholarship Model Exams

Amana Bank partnered with the Zonal Education Department of Kalmunai which organized the model exam for the grade 5 students who are preparing for the 2013 Scholarship Exams in the Kalmunai zone. More than 2400 students got benefited from this initiative which covered more than 60 schools in the zone....

Amana Bank introduces ‘Personal Salary Account’
July 30, 2013

Amana Bank introduces ‘Personal Salary Account’

Amana Bank has introduced its newest savings product 'Amana Bank Personal Salary Account' targeting the working population of the country. The Personal Salary Account offers greater accessibility and convenience along with a host of privileges, including a monthly profit on their income. Personal Salary...

Amana Bank Now in Puttalam
July 1, 2013

Amana Bank Now in Puttalam

Amana Bank opened its 22nd branch on 1 July 2013 at No. 23, Colombo Road, Puttalam, thereby expanding its services to the residents of the locality and nearby towns such as Kalpitiya, Norochcholai, Palavi, Karativeand Madurankuliya. The opening ceremony was graced by the Chairman of the PuttalamUrban...

Amana Bank launches Deposit Kiosk
June 28, 2013

Amana Bank launches Deposit Kiosk

Amana Bank's Main Branch located in Colombo 3 now offers the convenience of depositing cash and cheques 24 x 7 through its Deposit Kiosk facility. The Deposit Kiosk machine is located next to the Bank’s ATM machine and is easily accessible around the clock. Speaking on this initiative, Amana Bank’s...

Amana Bank Offers the Convenience of Extended Banking Hours
June 18, 2013

Amana Bank Offers the Convenience of Extended Banking Hours

June 18, Colombo; Having launched the convenience of Saturday Banking services for the Bank's valued customers in June 2012, Amana Bank has introduced another customer value addition with the launch of Extended Banking Hours in selected 'high traffic' branches. This timely introduction would allow customers...

Amana Bank partners with Vidullanka to finance Madugeta Hydro Project
May 30, 2013

Amana Bank partners with Vidullanka to finance Madugeta Hydro Project

Amana Bank has proudly partnered with leading renewable energy provider Vidullanaka PLC to finance their latest Mini Hydro Power Project (MHPP) at Madugeta in the Galle District. A signing ceremony was recently held at the Corporate Office of Amana Bank with the attendance of key officials of the Bank...

Amana Bank Partners with Micro Cars – An attractive Leasing solution on offer
May 29, 2013

Amana Bank Partners with Micro Cars – An attractive Leasing solution on offer

May 29, Colombo: Amana Bank has joined hands with Sri Lanka's very own car manufacturer Micro Cars to provide special leasing facilities to buyers. A Memorandum of Understanding in this regard was signed recently at the Bank's Corporate Office which was attended by the Chairman of Micro Holdings Dr Lawrence...

Badulla welcomes Amana Bank
May 2, 2013

Badulla welcomes Amana Bank

Amana Bank further expanded its branch network on 2 May 2013 with the opening of its 21st branch in Badulla, located at No. 22, Lower Kings Street, Badulla. With the opening of the Badulla branch, the Bank marked its initial presence in the Uva Province of Sri Lanka. The opening ceremony was graced by...

Amana Bank Enters Negombo
April 29, 2013

Amana Bank Enters Negombo

Amana Bank opened its 20th branch in Negombo on 29 April 2013 at No. 97, Colombo Road, Negombo. The opening ceremony of the new branch was held under the patronage of Amana Bank's Managing Director/CEO Mr Faizal Salieh, Chief Operating Officer Mr Mohamed Azmeer, together with members of the Bank's Corporate...

Amana Bank expands to North Central Province, Opens branch in Kaduruwela
March 27, 2013

Amana Bank expands to North Central Province, Opens branch in Kaduruwela

Amana Bank opened its latest branch at Kaduruwela on 27 March 2013, offering its unique financial services and solutions to the people of Kaduruwela. The commitment to continuously expand Amana Bank's branch network across many cities and towns is reiterated with the opening of the Bank's 19th branch....

Amana Bank pledges its support for ‘Earth Hour' for second consecutive year
March 23, 2013

Amana Bank pledges its support for ‘Earth Hour' for second consecutive year

Amana Bank and its employees will join millions globally to celebrate 'Earth Hour' on 23 March 2013 at 8.30 pm for the second consecutive year. As Sri Lanka's first Licensed Commercial Bank to operate in full accordance with the ethical principles of Islamic banking, Amana Bank is proud to pledge its...

Amana Bank now in Eravur
March 12, 2013

Amana Bank now in Eravur

Amana Bank opened its Eravur branch on 12 March 2013 at No 108/5, Punnakuda Road, Eravur. This is the Bank's eighteenth branch and seventh in the Eastern Province. The Bank's Managing Director/CEO, Mr Faizal Salieh; Chief Operating Officer, Mr Mohamed Azmeer; Vice President, Branch Operations and Business...

Amana Bank bags “Best Islamic Bank” Award for Second year running
March 8, 2013

Amana Bank bags “Best Islamic Bank” Award for Second year running

Sri Lanka's flag bearer for Islamic banking, Amana Bank was honoured with the title 'Best Islamic Bank in Sri Lanka' for the second consecutive year at the recently concluded Islamic Finance News Awards held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The awards which are based on a global poll held in 2012, was conducted...

Amana Bank Continues Expansion Drive with its New Branch at Kuliyapitiya
February 21, 2013

Amana Bank Continues Expansion Drive with its New Branch at Kuliyapitiya

Amana Bank has further extended its footprint with the opening of its Kuliyapitiya Branch on 20 February 2013 at No.215, 1/1, Main Street, Kuliyapitiya. The inauguration of the Bank's seventeenth branch in Kuliyapitiya was marked under the honourable patronage of the Mayor of Kuliyapitiya, Hon Lakshman...

Amana Bank expands reach in Eastern Province
January 15, 2013

Amana Bank expands reach in Eastern Province

Amana Bank opened its sixteenth branch at No. 40/5, Main Street, Nintavur on 8 January 2013 expanding its presence and reach in the Eastern Province. The new branch will offer the citizens of Nintavur a different experience with its unique banking model. The launch was attended by Al Haj Mohamed Saththar,...

Amana Bank opens new branch in Dehiwala
January 3, 2013

Amana Bank opens new branch in Dehiwala

Amana Bank, the first licensed commercial bank in Sri Lanka which fully functions on the principles of Islamic Banking, opened a new branch at No 28, Galle Road, Dehiwala (Tajima Building) on 3 January 2013 offering a unique banking experience to the locality. The Dehiwala branch will be the Bank's fifteenth...

Amana Bank gets Global Commerce Excellence Award
December 21, 2012

Amana Bank gets Global Commerce Excellence Award

Amana Bank was recognized as one of those institutions that had brought in foreign investments into Sri Lanka during the most difficult period of terrorism in the country, at the Global Commerce Excellence Awards ceremony held at The Kingsbury hotel in Colombo recently. The gala ceremony was led by the...

Amana Bank accessible through 500+ ATMs
December 5, 2012

Amana Bank accessible through 500+ ATMs

Amana Bank, Sri Lanka's premier bank operating in complete harmony with the principles of Islamic banking, is now accessible through the Bank's new ATM network. The Bank's ATM service is available through its own ATM machines and through all Commercial Bank of Ceylon ATM machines island-wide. Speaking...

Amana Bank MD speaks at IFN Asia Forum in Malaysia
November 21, 2012

Amana Bank MD speaks at IFN Asia Forum in Malaysia

Amana Bank’s Managing Director/CEO Faizal Salieh delivered a country presentation on the topic ‘The Journey of Islamic Finance in Sri Lanka’ at the IFN Asia Forum held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia recently. The IFN Asia Forum held over 2 days at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre drew...

Amana Bank's Ladies' Branch - an exclusive service for women
October 23, 2012

Amana Bank's Ladies' Branch - an exclusive service for women

Amana Bank, Sri Lanka's premier bank to operate in complete harmony with Islamic banking principles, is honoured to be Sri Lanka's only bank with a branch that caters exclusively to the banking needs of ladies. Located at 480, Galle Road, Colombo 3, the Ladies' Branch offers its customers the convenience...

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