Towards enhancing its corporate banking experience, Amana Bank recently relocated its Corporate Banking office. The opening of the new premises was graced by the presence of Chairman Asgi Akbarally, Managing Director/CEO Mohamed Azmeer, the Board of Directors Dilshan Hettiaratchi, Tishan Subasinghe and Mohamed Adamaly, Vice President Business Banking – Irshad Iqbal, Assistant Vice President and Head of Corporate - Rajendra Jayasinghe and members of the Management Committee.
Conveniently located on the 5th and 6th floors of the Bank's Main Branch at 365, Galle Road, Colombo-3, the new Corporate Banking office represents a seamless blend of convenience and functionality. Showcasing the bank's commitment to providing a unique banking experience, the new premises features conference rooms and private meeting spaces which provide an exclusive setting for confidential discussions.
Recognizing the importance of efficiency in international trade, the Trade Services office finds its home within the same premises. This strategic alignment aims to expedite the turnaround time and convenience in import/export trade finances, which is strengthened by the Banks strong international network of over 60+ Correspondent Banking Network.
Commenting on the relocation Amana Bank’s Vice President – Business Banking Irshad Iqbal expressed “Our Corporates clients have been playing a pivotal role in the country, especially during the economic crisis by ensuring the continued supply of critical medicines, food, fuel and essential goods to preserve the livelihoods of all Sri Lankans. Based on our values, our aim is to be more than just a financial institution to such Corporates; we aspire to be a strategic partner sharing their Corporate Success Stories. This relocation serves as a testament to Amana Bank's dedication towards enhancing the corporate client experience. Equipped with our dedicated team of well experienced relationship managers, we are committed to providing our valued corporate clients with an environment that fosters growth and collaboration.”
Also sharing his views the Bank’s Managing Director/CEO Mohamed Azmeer said “Corporates play an essential role in driving the revival of the country’s economy with their impactful participation across all sectors of the economy including agriculture, manufacturing and trading. Amana Bank is happy to be part of these efforts which also inculcates sustainable development by making progress in critical areas such as renewable energy. Building on the Bank's growing base of corporate customers, the relocation of the Corporate Banking division to a modern premises, rich with facilities underscores our commitment towards continuous improvement in making our offering more and more attractive to our customers.”
Amãna Bank PLC is a stand-alone institution licensed by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka and listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange with Jeddah-based IsDB Group being the principal shareholder having a 29.97% shareholding of the Bank. The IsDB Group is a ‘AAA’ rated multilateral development financial institution with a membership of 57 countries. Testifying its position as a leading practitioner of the non-interest based banking model, Amãna Banks continued to be recognized amongst the Top 100 Strongest Islamic Bank’s in the World by The Asian Banker.
Amãna Bank does not have any subsidiaries, associates, or affiliated institutions apart from its engagement with OrphanCare as its Founding Sponsor.