Seylan Agricultural Credit Company branches set up

The Seylan Agricultural Credit Company has set up branches in Akuressa, Buttala, Kamburupitiya, Polgahawela, Elpitiya, Siyambalanduwa and Nikaweratiya to serve the farming community and small and medium scale entrepreneurs with financial facilities.

Arising from the vision of the Chairman of the Ceylinco Group, Dr. Lalith Kotelawala whose concept is providing the means to establish meaningful business and agricultural units islandwide to foster bottom-up development, the Seylan Agricultural Credit Company now provides credit facilities for cultivation and self-employment.

It also provides loans and consultancy services to purchase agricultural output and to establish markets for same.

Financial facilities to purchase agricultural vehicles and equipment is also part of the deal.

Self-employment is also financed once viability of the project is suitably established. To adopt a holistic approach towards a dignified lifestyle for farmers and entrepreneurs, the company would also provide loans to purchase or construct houses/business premises.

The Seylan Agricultural Credit Company also promises its clientele that loans would be disbursed speedily and conveniently and with maximum flexibility to make their relationship a pleasant experience with the company.

The organisation also hopes to expand rapidly so that its services could be availed of in most areas of economic activity in the island.