The People’s Bank, after a 6-month strategising process in consultation with Bahrain-based MTI Consulting, has submitted the final draft of the 2020 strategic plan, for board approval.

It was presented to the People’s Bank Chairman Hemasiri Fernando and the bank’s Board of Directors by MTI’s elite panel of financial services specialists comprising Saliya Rajakaruna, Manilka Fernando and Kumar Jayathilake, along with MTI’s Bahrain-based CEO Hilmy Cader. People’s Bank GM /CEO Vasantha Kumar and DGM Strategic Planning Ms. Chandani Werapitiya were at the presentation, according to an MTI media release.

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