Sampath Bank offers tri-lingual dictionary for Avurudu

Sampath Bank celebrated 25 years of service to the nation recently. As a home grown bank that has held on to its Sri Lankan values, Sampath Bank pride themselves in being one of Sri Lanka's most indigenous banks, embracing technology and innovation to bring their customers the best possible banking experience served with Sri Lankan hospitality.

This year, together with their 25th anniversary celebrations, the bank has decided to advance the 'Aluth avurudu' celebrations by issuing the Aluth Avurudu gifts from Friday, March 30.

Anyone depositing Rs.15,000 in a Sampath savings account will receive a specially designed hard cover Trilingual Dictionary published by M.D.Gunasena and Company and those depositing Rs 50,000 will be entitled to a specially designed Wall Clock."The trilingual dictionary is being offered as an incentive to enhance the language skills, particularly among the younger generation,", Deputy General Manager, Marketing and Business Development, Tharaka Ranwala said. "The user-friendly dictionary contains terminology that is used in day to day conversation thereby making it very practical. With all the words being in all three languages it will be a novel experience for the users."

"We are also falling in line with the Government's trilingual policy and will also contribute towards strengthening communal harmony and understanding," he added.

"Traditionally, Sampath Bank offers special gifts to customers on Avurudu Day, but in view of the 25th anniversary, the Bank has decided to celebrate 'avurudu' early this year. Customers will be able to receive their gifts from March 30 at all Sampath branches located islandwide", he said.