LCB FINANCE PLC STEPS INTO KURUNEGALA

Lanka Credit and Business Finance PLC opened its 22^nd Branch on 19^th August 2025, at  No 7  Wehera Junction, Colombo Road,  Kurunegala,  the Provincial Capital of the North Western Province.

This  branch of LCB Finance was planned to be established in Kurunegala, to provide financial  services to  the friendly and hospitable residents at  Kurunegala and in its vicinity , where a sensation of abundance is prevalent  in every corner, backed by an economy that relies on agriculture, particularly in the cultivation of  tea, rice, coconuts, rubber, and spices and  the thriving tourism industry.

The branch was declared opened by the Chairman of the Nikavaratiya Sanasa Society Mr. Lional Thilakarathna, amidst a distinguish gathering consisting of officials in the Co-operative sector, State officials, the Chairman of PIB Insurance Mr. Anil Wijegunarathne, Reputed members of the business community, the general public and the staff of LCB Finance PLC.

Mr K.G. Leelananda CEO/ Executive Director extending a warm welcome to the invitees present, explained the policy of the company to provide a courteous service to prospective Depositors and Borrowers in the Co-operative sector, Businessmen, Entrepreneurs, Industrialists, SMEs with emphasis to financing of self-employment projects of educated youth, financing the expansion of existing such projects, women empowerment, and those involved in agricultural activities.

He stated that the management plans to enhance through the Kurunegala Branch,  the marketing of  its customer friendly Gold Loan products developed to meet domestic cash needs,  and Micro Leasing products, developed  to fund  purchase of  motor cycles and three wheelers.

The Chairman of the Board of Directors Mr. Dushmantha Thotawatte addressed the gathering highlighting the standing of LCB Finance PLC in the Finance Sector, invited the public to establish mutually beneficial business relationships with the Kurunegala Branch of the company and enjoy the benefits attached to the Deposits and lending products offered.

Mr. Tharanga Maduragoda, the Manager of the Kurunegala Branch, thanked the distinguished gathering for their presence and assured  to provide an efficient and  courteous services to them, and to  the  prospective walk in customers of Kurunegala Branch in  the future.