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In a dynamic display of its signature customer-centric approach and leadership in innovation, DFCC Bank recently hosted a special Power Breakfast for its valued customers in the tea industry. The event’s primary purpose was to highlight Core’s creation of a digital ecosystem through the Bank’s iConnect Franchise and its various innovative banking solutions and how these can uniquely benefit customers in Sri Lanka’s tea industry.

Accordingly, the Power Breakfast provided an excellent platform for networking, exchanging insights, and discussing industry trends. The event’s highlight was the showcase of DFCC Bank’s award-winning iConnect digital payments and cash management solution. The team demonstrated how DFCC iConnect can streamline operations, optimise cash flow, and enhance efficiency for businesses of all sizes, from SMEs to larger companies. A series of interactive presentations provided the guests with a firsthand experience of DFCC iConnect and its wide range of benefits.

Commenting on the success of the event, Sohantha Wijesingha – Vice President and Head of Corporate Banking at DFCC Bank, said, “We are incredibly pleased to have been able to host our valued customers representing Sri Lanka’s tea industry, which is a pivotal contributor to the export sector. We demonstrated our commitment to innovation, collaboration, and client empowerment, which DFCC iConnect embodies. This event is one of many initiatives we are conducting to leverage our exceptional award-winning technology to build stronger relationships to drive industry excellence and shape the future of banking.

We also look forward to reaching out to other important SME and corporate customer segments.”

DFCC iConnect proudly stands as an international-award-winning digital payments and cash management solution, having secured the prestigious Euromoney Cash Management—Market Leader Award in 2023 for the third consecutive year. DFCC iConnect embodies unparalleled excellence in service-oriented, customer-centric financial solutions and is recognised for its continuous integration of innovative technology to deliver secure, efficient, and customised digital payments and cash management solutions for businesses. Its flexibility and responsiveness in an ever-evolving financial landscape have cemented its position as the indisputable market leader, propelling innovation and change throughout the sector.

To learn more about DFCC iConnect, call the DFCC Payment and Cash Management sales hotline number at 011-244 2537 and schedule a demonstration.

About DFCC Bank

DFCC Bank is a full-service commercial bank with a rich history of 68 years and offers a diverse range of commercial and development banking services. As part of its Sustainability Strategy 2020-2030, the Bank aims to become a leading institution contributing to greater resilience by creating resilient businesses and supporting green financing and sustainable, socially responsible entrepreneurship. The Bank has received numerous accolades, including being named the ‘Most Trusted Retail Banking Brand’ and the ‘Best Customer Service Banking Brand’ in Sri Lanka in 2021 by Global Brands Magazine UK and ‘Market Leader and Best in Service in Cash Management 2022’ by Euromoney. Additionally, DFCC Bank is ranked among Business Today’s Top 40 Corporates in Sri Lanka, is rated A- (lka) by Fitch Ratings Lanka Limited and is regulated by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. Attesting to its commitment to sustainability, DFCC Bank is also the first, and presently only, entity in Sri Lanka to have received accreditation from the Green Climate Fund (GCF), granting it access to concessionary funding worth USD 250 million to support climate mitigation and adaptation projects across the Island.