People’s Bank joins “Lanka Remit” National Remittance Mobile App

February 09, 2022

People’s Bank joined hands with “Lanka Remit”, the much awaited National Remittance Mobile App which was launched on 8th February 2022.

“Lanka Remit” App was developed by Lanka Clear(Pvt) Ltd. in collaboration with Central Bank of Sri Lanka with a view to facilitate Inward remittances to the country.

People’s Bank became one of the first banks to join this initiative and as such was presented with a special plaque by the Chief Guest Hon. Namal Rajapakse, the Minister of Youth and Sports, Minister of Development Co-ordination and Monitoring and State Minister of Digital Technology and Enterprise Development at the Launch Ceremony held at Central Bank of Sri Lanka, on 8th February 2022.

The launching ceremony was also attended by Mr. Ajith Nivard Cabraal, CBSL Governor, Mr. Dharmasiri Kumaratunga, Assistant Governor of CBSL, Mr. Ranjith Kodituwakku, Chief Executive Officer /General Manager of People’s Bank, Dr. Kenneth De Zilwa, Chairman, Lanka Clear (Pvt) Ltd, CEO’s of Banks and several senior CBSL and bank officials.