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DFCC BANK REWARDS WINNERS FROM DUBAI CONCERT RAFFLE DRAW

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Lanka Money Transfer (LMT) recently sponsored Rhythm Night, a concert organized for the Sri Lankan migrants working in Dubai. The concert featuring Purple Rangewasheld at, Al NazrLeasur land. As the host of the product, DFCC Bank too joined hands with the event to createa wareness & to promote the LMT foreign currency remittance service. About 4,000 Sri Lankans living in Dubai were present and a special raffle draw was held at the end of the concert. The winners nominated a relative living in Sri Lanka and the prizemoney wasawarded to them this week at the DFCC head office by Arjun Fernando - CEO, DFCC Bank &Lakshman Silva -DCEO, DFCC Bank. 

DFCC Bank, Sri Lanka’s fastest growing commercial bank introduced the ground-breaking Lanka Money Transfer (LMT) service in 2014. The remittance service which allows customers, both the sender and  receiver to transfer money withease, using the banks thatthey usually transact with.

DFCC Bankis the first Sri Lankan bank and one of the first in the world to partner with other banks to introduce a remittance money transferring mechanism in Sri Lanka. Due to the extendedpartner network of more than 1100 outlets, LMT has greateraccess to a wider customer base. Since Lanka Money Transfer is a Sri Lankan product DFCC Bankcan guaranteethat all charges incurred for transferring money will flow back into Sri Lanka. Lanka Money Transfer has supported the country’sremittancemechanism in order to help achieve the above target whichis of national interest. 
“There are approximately 2.2 million migrant workers from Sri Lanka whore mittheirearnings to Sri Lanka in order to support their families and improve and sustaintheirquality of life.  Since introduction LMT has helped the machieve this objective by directly remitting the money to their family member’s accounts at a lowercost. At DFCC Bank, we are alway scommitted to providing our customers with the best products and services available in Sri Lanka and our customers’ convenienceis extremely important to us. Transferring money canbe a tiresomeprocess but with Lanka Money Transfer, the entireprocessisseamless and is no longer a burden, as money is directly recieved to the benifis herie’s banka ccount.”said Lakshman Silva -CEO, DFCC Bank.

Partner banks of the Lanka Money Transfer service include the RegionalDevelopment Bank, Lanka Orix Finance PLC, HDFC Bank, Sanasa Bank, Amãna Bank and Union Bank PLC. 

DFCC Bank has an extensive banking network of 137 branches located across Sri Lanka. The bank focuses beyond delivering a friendly, quick and efficient service to its diverse customer base. DFCCBank isknown for its energy and professionalism and is one of the mostdynamic commercial banks in the country.