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An account with Bonus Profits from LOLC AL- Falaah
LOLC Al-Falaah, the Alternate Financial Services Unit of LOLC Finance PLC – Sri Lanka’s largest non-banking Financial Institution (NBFI) unveiled yet another pioneering savings product with a host of features and benefits to suit the needs of its diverse clientele. Mudharabah Super Saver account (MSS), LOLC Al-Falaah’s latest savings product addition offers an exceptional benefit of a ‘bonus profit share ratio’ up to 15% from the standard profit sharing ratio for the money saved.
Al-Falaah Mudharabah super saver account offers a ‘Super bonus profit share ratio’ to Al-Falaah’s customers based on their progressive savings discipline. The Al-Falaah Mudharabah Super Saver account comprises of six saving tiers of step-up ‘Super bonus profit share ratio’ where the customers could choose to maintain their savings balance from. This unique and rewarding savings account comes with unlimited deposit and withdrawal limits with no penalty or conditions imposed on withdrawals.
The MSS is offered with a fully integrated passbook and the option of free-registration to LOLC Real Time internet banking, international Visa Debit card, island-wise ATM coverage and access via iPay digital banking giving accountholders convenient access to savings both locally and overseas. Other benefits include, free online transfers, higher safety and security with higher returns on a monthly basis. Customers can conveniently access the MSS account through any of Al-Falaah’s dedicated centres and through LOLC Finance’s island wide 100 plus branch network.
Commenting about the LOLC Al-Falaah Mudharabah Super Saver Account, Shiraz Refai, Deputy General Manager of LOLC Al-Falaah said, “This unique savings account is designed to encourage progressive savings, thereby rewarding the habit of savings. The bonus profit share ratio is allocated based on the several tiers of the super savings account balance, where the Depositors are motivated to reach their specific amount of target-savings while enjoying a tiered higher return that will fast-track reaching their savings goal. Usually to receive higher returns for deposits, the investor has to opt for a longer fixed-term option. But for the depositor who wants the benefit of instant access to cash and does not want to lock-away investments for a longer period and also expect a higher return in the short-term, this product is aptly suitable. We strive continuously to offer value added services to our clients and trust the LOLC Al-Falaah Super Saver Account will be a rewarding savings experience’’.
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The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Sri Lanka (AHK Sri Lanka) proudly facilitated the first-ever Sri Lankan delegation’s participation at Drupa 2024, the world’s largest trade fair for the printing industry and technology. Held after an eight-year hiatus, Drupa 2024 was a landmark event, marking significant advancements and opportunities in the global printing industry.
AHK Sri Lanka played a pivotal role in organising and supporting the delegation, which comprised 17 members from the Sri Lanka Association for Printers (SLAP), representing eight companies from the commercial, newspaper, stationery printing, and packaging industries. This pioneering effort by AHK Sri Lanka not only showcased the diverse capabilities of Sri Lanka’s printing sector but also facilitated vital bilateral discussions with key stakeholders from the German printing industry.
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Unveiling Ayugiri: Browns Hotels & Resorts sets the stage for a new era in luxury Ayurveda Wellness
In a captivating reimagining of luxury wellness tourism, Browns Hotels & Resorts proudly unveiled the exquisite Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort Sigiriya. This momentous occasion, celebrated amidst a vibrant and serene grand opening on the 6th of June, heralds a new chapter in the Ayurveda wellness tourism landscape in Sri Lanka. Nestled amidst 54 acres of unspoiled natural splendour, Ayugiri features 22 exclusive suites and stands out as the only luxury Ayurveda wellness resort in the country offering plunge pools in every room, rendering it truly one-of-a-kind.
The grand opening of Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort was an enchanting event, where guests were captivated by the melodies of flutists and violinists resonating through Sigiriya’s lush landscapes. As traditional drummers and dancers infused the air with vibrant energy, Browns Hotels & Resorts’ CEO, Eksath Wijeratne, Kotaro Katsuki, Acting Ambassador for the Embassy of Japan and General Manager, Buwaneka Bandara, unveiled the resort’s new logo, marking a significant moment witnessed by distinguished guests from the French Embassy, Ayurveda and wellness enthusiasts along with officials from the Sigiriya area, LOLC Holdings and Browns Group.
“Our strategic expansion into wellness tourism with Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort Sigiriya symbolises a significant milestone for Browns Hotels & Resorts. Wellness tourism has consistently outperformed the overall tourism industry for over a decade, reflecting a growing global interest in travel that goes beyond leisure to offer rejuvenation and holistic well-being. By integrating the timeless wisdom of Ayurveda with modern luxury, we aim to set a new standard in luxury wellness tourism in Sri Lanka. Whether your goal is prevention, healing, or a deeper connection to inner harmony, Ayugiri offers a sanctuary for holistic well-being” stated Eksath Wijeratne.
Ayugiri encapsulates the essence of life, inspired by the lotus flower held by the graceful queens of the infamous Sigiriya frescoes. Just as the lotus emerges from the murky depths, untainted and serene,
Ayugiri invites guests on a journey of purity and rejuvenation, harmonised with a balance of mind, body and spirit, the essence of nature, echoes of culture and the wisdom of ancient Ayurvedic healing.
HNB General Insurance, one of Sri Lanka’s leading general insurance providers, has been honored as the Best General Bancassurance Provider in Sri Lanka 2024 by the prestigious Global Banking and Finance Review – UK.
The esteemed accolade underscores HNB General Insurance’s unwavering commitment to excellence and its outstanding performance in the field of bancassurance. Through dedication and hard work, the HNB General Insurance team has continuously endeavored to deliver innovative insurance solutions, cultivate strong relationships with banking partners, and provide unparalleled service to customers nationwide. This recognition is a testament to the team’s dedication and relentless pursuit of excellence in the bancassurance business.
“We are honored to receive this prestigious award, which reflects our team’s tireless efforts and dedication to delivering value-added insurance solutions and exceptional service through our bancassurance partnerships,” said Sithumina Jayasundara, CEO of HNB General Insurance. “This recognition reaffirms our position as a trusted insurance provider in Sri Lanka and motivates us to continue striving for excellence in serving our customers and communities.”
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