8 November 2022 12:00 am Views - 122
The USA-based Web Marketing Association (WMA) has recognised Commercial Bank of Ceylon with a ‘Bank Standard of Excellence’ award at the Association’s Web Awards 2022, at which the world’s best websites in 86 industries were honoured.
Other winners of the Bank Standard of Excellence award this year were Lincoln Savings Bank, Peapack-Gladstone Bank, Carver Federal Savings Bank and Lenderfit, all of the USA. First National Bank and Trust, USA won the award for Best Bank Website.
“We are pleased to have our website recognised by one of the world’s foremost authorities on the design and use of websites for commercial purposes,” Commercial Bank’s Deputy General Manager – Marketing Hasrath Munasinghe said.
“Websites have become indispensable to banking, and at Commercial Bank we have been constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation and functionality while continuing to enhance the user-friendliness of our website. This award is a great source of affirmation that we are not only on the right track, but are on par with the world’s best.”
Notably, Commercial Bank’s WMA Web Award came close on the heels of the bank’s website being recognised as the top ‘Banking and Finance’ website in the country at the BestWeb.lk 2022 competition hosted by the LK Domain Registry.In 2018,the corporate website of the Commercial Bank won the ‘Outstanding Website’ award in the ‘Banking’ category at the WMA Web Awards.
Commercial Bank relaunched its website www.combank.lk last year with features such as trilingual access to content, ultra-smooth interface with interactive multimedia material, enhanced navigation, experience-customisation, smarter search options and tools, and resources that make it extra user-friendly and informative.