DFCC Bank Ranked 4th Among AICPA & CIMA Top 20 Employers in 2024
March 20, 2024
DFCC Bank’s commitment to excellence in employment practices has been duly recognised in 2024, as it secured the prestigious title of being among the AICPA & CIMA Top 20 Employers. Standing proudly at the 4th position among employers of AICPA and CIMA members, DFCC Bank’s achievement underscores its dedication to fostering a supportive and conducive work environment. Asanga Uduwela, the Chief Operating Officer at DFCC Bank, accepted the accolade on behalf of DFCC. The ceremony, which coincided with the CIMA President’s Reception, witnessed the esteemed presence of CIMA President Sarah Ghosh, further accentuating the occasion’s significance. DFCC Bank’s workforce reflects its commitment to diversity and professionalism. It boasts a team comprising individuals from various backgrounds, among them are many CIMA-qualified financial professionals.
Left to right- Venkkat Ramanan FCMA (UK), CGMA Regional Vice President, Asia Pacific AICPA & CIMA, Sarah Ghosh, FCMA (UK), CGMA President The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, Asanga Uduwella- COO DFCC Bank and Zahara Ansary, FCMA (UK), CGMA Country Manager – Sri Lanka & Maldives AICPA & CIMA
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.
