{"id":7103,"date":"2026-08-28T04:20:02","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T22:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/?p=7103"},"modified":"2026-08-28T04:20:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T22:50:26","slug":"national-savings-bank-retains-position-among-sri-lankas-top-five-most-valuable-brands-by-brand-finance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/2026\/08\/28\/national-savings-bank-retains-position-among-sri-lankas-top-five-most-valuable-brands-by-brand-finance\/","title":{"rendered":"National Savings Bank retains position among Sri Lanka\u2019s \u2018Top Five Most Valuable Brands\u2019 by Brand Finance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>National Savings Bank (NSB), Sri Lanka\u2019s premier state-owned savings bank, has once again been recognised as one of the five most valuable brands in Sri Lanka, reaffirming its strong brand equity, enduring customer trust and growing national significance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The recognition has been assessed and confirmed by Brand Finance, the world\u2019s leading brand valuation consultancy, through its latest Sri Lanka 100 brand valuation assessment for 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marking this significant achievement, the award was formally presented by Ruchi Gunewardene Chairman of Brand Finance Lanka, to Dr. Harsha Cabral Chairman of National Savings Bank and Rohana Bandara Weerakoon, Actg. General Manager\/CEO of NSB, at the Bank\u2019s Head Office in Colombo recently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The occasion was also attended by Antoinette Ludowyk, Co-Founder of Echelon Media and Dulakshi Perera, AGM \u2013 Marketing, National Savings Bank, together with senior representatives of the Bank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Against this backdrop, NSB\u2019s continued presence among the country\u2019s five most valuable brands represents a significant achievement for a national institution whose core mandate has always been centered on promoting savings, financial security and inclusive economic development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The recognition also reflects the Bank\u2019s continuing journey of strengthening its brand while adapting to the changing expectations of a digitally connected generation of customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>National Savings Bank Chairman Dr. Harsha Cabral noted that the achievement represents more than a ranking, as it reflects the confidence and trust built by generations of Sri Lankans on the NSB brand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bank\u2019s Actg. General Manager\/CEO, Rohana Bandara Weerakoon,emphasized that maintaining a position among Sri Lanka\u2019s five most valuable brands is a collective achievement of NSB\u2019s employees, customers and stakeholders, and provides further impetus to the Bank\u2019s efforts to strengthen its competitiveness, innovation and customer-centricity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For NSB, the recognition is not merely an accolade but a reflection of a longstanding relationship with the people of Sri Lanka. Since its establishment, the Bank has played a pivotal role in encouraging a culture of savings and supporting the financial wellbeing of individuals, families and communities across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: Daily News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Savings Bank (NSB), Sri Lanka\u2019s premier state-owned savings bank, has once again been recognised&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":7104,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_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\/7103"}],"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=7103"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7105,"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7103\/revisions\/7105"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}