Sampath Bank PLC has again been ranked among ‘Most Loved Brands’ in the country, according to LMD’s Brands Annual for 2022, a media release from the Bank stated. Published by Media Services with Brand Finance, the LMD Brands Annual profiles Sri Lanka’s leading brands through an in-depth analysis of achievements and performance metrics. In this year’s rankings too, Sampath Bank remains the highest-ranked bank in the Banking category. The Bank was also ranked among the ‘Most Valuable Consumer Brands’ for 2022 which is a significant accomplishment, as being placed among the country’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) giants is a great achievement. “It is gratifying to be recognised as the ‘Most Loved Bank’ in Sri Lanka,” said Managing Director, Sampath Bank, Nanda Fernando. “Our focus on core bottom-line banking principles has paid off handsomely in so many ways. In troubled times, customers are reassured by institutions like Sampath Bank that are rock-solid financially, and that have a relentlessly positive outlook ingrained into their corporate culture. Because Sampath Bank is not just where our customers keep their cash and where their money makes money. It’s also the trusted repository of their hopes and dreams for the future. We get that,” he said.
Sampath Bank is a 100% local bank that has deeply rooted itself in the lives of the people of Sri Lanka. Set up in 1987, the bank has become a state-of-the-art financial institution that continues to be a market leader today thanks to its constant innovation and customer focused approach to business, a bank spokesman said.