Sampath Bank made history by receiving the prestigious Asia’s Best Bank for Corporate Responsibility award at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2024, held at The Westin, Singapore.
The award was presented to Managing Director Ayodhya Iddawella Perera in recognition of the bank’s exceptional contributions to corporate responsibility. Sampath Bank’s flagship ‘Wewata Jeewayak’ tank restoration programme, along with various environmental and social sustainability projects, highlights its commitment to addressing national challenges.
“This achievement marks Sampath Bank as the only Sri Lankan bank to receive this honour and the best in Asia. We are incredibly proud, and this award reinforces our commitment to creating lasting, positive change in the communities we serve,” said Perera.
Following this success, Sampath Bank was also ranked among the top three World’s Best Banks for Corporate Responsibility, cementing its global leadership in sustainability.