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People’s Bank introduces a range of new products on International Youth Day

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In commemoration of International Youth Day which fellon 12th August, People’s Bank launched YES Digital Green Savings Account, a novel product introduced in line with its Green Banking initiatives of the bank.’  
A special event marking the occasion took place recently under the aegis of People’s Bank Chairman, Sujeewa Rajapakse and Chief Executive Officer/General Manager, Clive Fonseka at the People’s Bank Head Quarters Branch, Colombo 02. 
At the aforementioned event, the bank also launched ‘YES Executive Premier Plan’, which is an investment plan under the YES Digital Green Account scheme. Among the first customers to receive this plan were former Sri Lanka Test cricketer Marvan Atapattu and the Vice Captain of the Test team, Dhananjaya de Silva. Funds collected in these Green deposit products will be given priority when financing sustainability-related projects.  
In addition, the Green Power loan scheme which was exclusively designed to support projects relating to sustainability was also launched during this event. The program which demonstrated the People’s Bank’s commitment to environmental sustainability was attended by members of the corporate and executive management, staff members and customers.