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Amana Bank supports Kebitigollewa Solar Power Project, promoting green energy and women  empowerment
November 19, 2024

Amana Bank supports Kebitigollewa Solar Power Project, promoting green energy and women empowerment

Amana Bank is honoured to announce its involvement in financing the recently inaugurated 10 MW ground mounted Kebitigollewa Solar Power Project, led by WindForce PLC. This solar power plant is a landmark achievement, as it is the first of its kind in Sri Lanka to be entirely operated by an all-woman...

Amana Bank Recognized for Outstanding Performance on Risk Management at 2nd ICC Emerging Asia Banking Awards
November 19, 2024

Amana Bank Recognized for Outstanding Performance on Risk Management at 2nd ICC Emerging Asia Banking Awards

Amana Bank was honoured with Best Performance on Risk Management at the 2nd ICC Emerging Asia Banking Awards 2024 organized by the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) to recognize outstanding performance in the banking domain across the South-Asian region. The Association of Professional Bankers - Sri Lanka,...

Amãna Bank Delivers Strong 9-Month Performance; Profits up 26% to cross LKR 1 Bn
November 18, 2024

Amãna Bank Delivers Strong 9-Month Performance; Profits up 26% to cross LKR 1 Bn

Advances surpass LKR 100 billion milestone, with a growth of 16% Amãna Bank continued its strong financial performance as it closed the 9 months ending 30 September 2024 with a Profit Before Tax of LKR 1.98 billion, reflecting a 18% YoY increase compared to LKR 1.68 billion recorded for the corresponding...

Amana Bank declares attractive dividend for the 7th successive year
October 21, 2024

Amana Bank declares attractive dividend for the 7th successive year

Highest dividend payout by Amana Bank Amana Bank announced its seventh successive annual dividend. This will be the highest dividend payout so far totaling LKR 661 million which marks a doubling of the dividend payout when compared with 2023. Offering its shareholders an Interim Cash Dividend of LKR...

Amana Bank joins Central Bank of Malaysia’s Global Forum on Islamic Economics and Finance
October 3, 2024

Amana Bank joins Central Bank of Malaysia’s Global Forum on Islamic Economics and Finance

Amana Bank recently participated in the Global Forum on Islamic Economics and Finance (GFIEF) 2024, held in Kuala Lumpur under the esteemed patronage of the Ministry of Finance Malaysia. The forum was organized by the Central Bank of Malaysia (Bank Negara) in collaboration with the Securities Commission...

Amana Bank recognised as Best Islamic Bank in South Asia
October 1, 2024

Amana Bank recognised as Best Islamic Bank in South Asia

Amana Bank has been honored with the prestigious title of "Best Islamic Bank in South Asia 2024" at the Brands Review Magazine Awards 2024, affirming the Bank's leadership status amongst regional peer banks while also demonstrating its success story of promoting non-interest based financing in the region. Commenting...

Amãna Bank’s Self-Banking services expand to Kattankudy Beach Road.
September 9, 2024

Amãna Bank’s Self-Banking services expand to Kattankudy Beach Road.

Amana Bank recently opened its latest Self Banking Centre at Kattankudy Beach Road to further its reach and facilitate customers with around the clock cash withdrawals, cash deposits & cheque deposits. With the opening of this Self Banking Centre, Amãna Bank has increased its access points...

Amãna Bank opens Self Banking Centre at ICST University Park in Punanai
September 6, 2024

Amãna Bank opens Self Banking Centre at ICST University Park in Punanai

Signs MOU to offer affordable Education Financing for Students Amãna Bank opened its 30th Self Banking Centre at the recently inaugurated International Campus of Science & Technology (ICST) University Park located in Punanai Batticaloa under the patronage of the Bank’s Managing Director/CEO...

Amana Bank upgraded by Fitch to BBB-(lka) Investment Grade; Stable Outlook
August 30, 2024

Amana Bank upgraded by Fitch to BBB-(lka) Investment Grade; Stable Outlook

Opens up multiple opportunities for growth and expansion In its latest rating review carried out in August 2024, Fitch Ratings Sri Lanka has upgraded Amana Bank’s national long-term rating from BB+(lka) to an investment grade rating of BBB-(lka), with a stable outlook. According to the communiqué...

Amana Bank welcomes Azreen Zaheer to its Board of Directors
August 27, 2024

Amana Bank welcomes Azreen Zaheer to its Board of Directors

Amana Bank has announced the appointment of Azreen Zaheer, a seasoned financial professional with over 30 years’ experience to its Board of Directors as a Non-Executive Independent Director with effect from 20 July 2024. Azreen began his distinguished career at KPMG Colombo, then moved to Ernst...

Amana Bank and Prime Group joins hands to make your Dream home come true!
August 27, 2024

Amana Bank and Prime Group joins hands to make your Dream home come true!

Amana Bank has partnered with Prime Group to offer an affordable and people friendly financing solution for customers to make your next big purchase through the vast property portfolio of Prime Group. A memorandum of understanding was recently signed with Prime Group, marking a significant step in offering...

Amana Bank achieves record growth in Mid-Year 2024 performance
August 22, 2024

Amana Bank achieves record growth in Mid-Year 2024 performance

Records 68% growth in PBT and 82% growth in PAT Both Advances and Deposits up by 10% Amana Bank has achieved a remarkable mid-year performance in 2024, outpacing its 2023 first half, with significant growth across multiple key metrics including profitability, advances, deposits, and total assets while...

Amana Bank honoured with Euromoney Accolade
August 12, 2024

Amana Bank honoured with Euromoney Accolade

Cementing its leadership status for non-interest based banking in the country, Amana has been honoured with the title of Best Islamic Bank in Sri Lanka at the prestigious Euromoney Islamic Finance Awards. As cited by Euromoney, this accolade reflects Amana Bank’s remarkable year of growth, innovation...

Amana Bank supports Royal College Capital Market Club
August 7, 2024

Amana Bank supports Royal College Capital Market Club

Towards fostering financial literacy amongst school students to make better informed investment decisions, Amana Bank recently joined hands with Royal College to inaugurate the Capital Market Club by being the sponsor of the club’s maiden ‘Market Mastery’ workshop. The Capital Market...

Amana Bank Shareholders Welcome Share Consolidation in the Backdrop of Robust Performance
July 30, 2024

Amana Bank Shareholders Welcome Share Consolidation in the Backdrop of Robust Performance

Net Asset Value per Share to cross LKR 40 post consolidation Amana Bank recently announced the approval of its share consolidation initiative as per the communique to the CSE, which has been eagerly welcomed by the investor community as it is seen as a strategic step to enhance shareholder value, reflecting...

Amana Bank receives shareholder nod for Share consolidation
July 29, 2024

Amana Bank receives shareholder nod for Share consolidation

Amana Bank, as per the recent communique to the Colombo Stock Exchange, has announced that it has received approval from shareholders to consolidate the Bank’s shares, where every 10 existing ordinary voting shares of the Bank will be consolidated to 1 ordinary voting share. A special resolution...

Amana Bank joins IsDB Annual Meeting and Private Sector Forum in Riyadh
July 29, 2024

Amana Bank joins IsDB Annual Meeting and Private Sector Forum in Riyadh

Amana Bank recently participated in the IsDB Annual Meeting, held from 27th to the 30th of April, at the King Faisal Conference Centre, Intercontinental Hotel, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Coinciding with IsDB’s Golden Jubilee, the IsDB Annual Meeting marks five decades of dedicated efforts towards socio-economic...

Amana Bank Relocates Puttalam Branch to a New and Improved Location
July 15, 2024

Amana Bank Relocates Puttalam Branch to a New and Improved Location

Amana Bank recently relocated its Puttalam branch to a spacious and convenient location at No. 34, Kurunegala Road, Puttalam. This move reflects the Bank’s commitment to enhancing customer service and banking convenience to both its existing and new customers. The relocation opening ceremony was...

Amana Bank recognised for ‘Best Common ATM Enabler’ at LankaPay Technnovation Awards
July 12, 2024

Amana Bank recognised for ‘Best Common ATM Enabler’ at LankaPay Technnovation Awards

Amana Bank was recognised with an Award for Best Common ATM Enabler (Category C) at the recently held LankaPay Technnovation Awards organised by LankaClear Limited, the operator of LankaPay national payment network. The awards recognised the frontrunners of financial technology innovations in the country...

Amana Bank Once Again Recognised at Global Finance World’s Best Bank Awards
July 1, 2024

Amana Bank Once Again Recognised at Global Finance World’s Best Bank Awards

Amana Bank is honoured to have once again bagged the title of ‘Sri Lanka’s Best Islamic Finance Institution’ awarded by Global Finance USA at their 17th World’s Best Bank Awards 2024, which is scheduled to take place during the IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington, DC...

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