{"id":5896,"date":"2026-05-25T09:55:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T04:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/?p=5896"},"modified":"2026-05-25T09:55:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T04:25:18","slug":"union-bank-partners-slecic-to-boost-migrant-worker-financing-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/2026\/05\/25\/union-bank-partners-slecic-to-boost-migrant-worker-financing-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Union Bank partners SLECIC to boost migrant worker financing solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Union Bank has strengthened its collaboration with the Sri Lanka Export Credit Insurance Corporation (SLECIC) to significantly enhance financial solutions for Sri Lankan migrant workers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The partnership was formalized recently with the sharing of an APARA Guarantee. The event was held with the participation of Prof.ArunaShanthaarachchi, Chairman &amp; Managing Director of SLECIC and Asanka Ranhotty, Chief Business Officer of Union Bank alongside officials from both organizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This initiative enables the Bank to offer pre-departure loans to migrant workers backed by robust credit insurance guarantees, ensuring greater financial access and security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The credit guarantee mechanism supports banks in extending financing with reduced risk, empowering migrant workers to pursue overseas employment opportunities with confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: Daily News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union Bank has strengthened its collaboration with the Sri Lanka Export Credit Insurance Corporation (SLECIC)&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5898,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5896"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5896"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5899,"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5896\/revisions\/5899"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}