Coinciding with World Micro, Small and Medium Scale Business Day, the Enterprise Banking unit of People’s Bank, organised a trade fair - ‘Biz Fair 2023’ at the third floor of their Head Office, Colombo 2 recently.
The Bank also introduced a loan scheme to assist Micro and SME entrepreneurs under the name “People’s Power”.
The fair was held with the participation of over 40 entrepreneurs who benefitted from the ‘People’s Spark’ entrepreneurship development program along with other business clients. The exhibition consisted of stalls promoting clothes, confectionery items, dairy products, spices and related products, organic fertiliser, electrical items, ornamental jewellery, sweets, and ladies and gents shoes.
This Biz Fair commenced under the patronage of the Chairman of People’s Bank, Sujeewa Rajapakse and Acting CEO and General Manager Clive Fonseka. SDGM, Overseas Customer Services, Rohan Pathirage, DGM, Enterprise Banking, Wickrama Narayana and members of the corporate and executive management were also present. The branch network of People’s Bank across the entire island held 22 such trade fairs.