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National Savings Bank (Sri Lanka)

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National Savings Bank
Company typeGovernment-owned corporation
IndustryFinance
Founded1972; 52 years ago (1972)
Headquarters"Saving House";255,
Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Number of locations
Increase 261 branches [1]
Area served
Sri Lanka
Key people
Dr. Harsha Cabral (Chairperson)
ProductsBanking, financial and related services
RevenueIncrease Rs 127.547 billion (2020)[1]
Increase Rs 15.645 billion (2019)[1]
Increase Rs 10.108 billion (2020)[1]
Total assetsIncrease Rs 1,363.808 billion (2020)[1]
Total equityIncrease Rs 51.897 billion (2020)[1]
Number of employees
Decrease 4,641 (2020)[1]
Websitewww.nsb.lk

National Savings Bank (NSB) is a state-owned Savings Bank in Sri Lanka. It was incorporated in Ceylon by the National Savings Bank Act No. 30 of 1971 and was granted the status of the Licensed Specialised Bank in terms of the Banking Act No. 30 of 1988. NSB has 262 branches. It also carries out postal banking with the cooperation of 643 post offices and 3,412 sub-post offices of the Sri Lanka Post. The current Chairperson of the NSB is Dr. Harsha Cabral [2]

Past Chairmen

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Since 1971, the following were Chairmen of the Bank (list incomplete):

  • Harindranath George Dias
  • M. J. Silva
  • Muttusamy Sanmuganathan
  • D.M Swaminathan
  • Cyril Herath
  • Upali Gunaratne
  • S. R. Attygalle
  • Pradeep Kariyawasam
  • Aswin De Silva
  • R.M.P. Rathnayake
  • Jayaraja Chandrasekera
  • Keasila Jayawardena
  • Dr. Harsha Cabral, PC

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "National Savings Bank Annual Reports 2020" (PDF). National Savings Bank. National Savings Bank. March 19, 2021. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
  2. ^ "Corporate Profile NSB Bank". NSB Official Website.
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