Seylan Bank partners ANB’S money transfer arm ‘Telemoney’
Seylan Bank PLC joined hands with the Arab National Bank (ANB), Saudi Arabia to further expand its remittance services to Sri Lanka.
With this tie-up, the bank will enable thousands of Sri Lankans working in Saudi Arabia to remit funds to their loved ones in real-time, without any hassle, through ANB’S money transfer arm Telemoney.
Commenting on the initiative, Seylan Bank PLC Operations Deputy General Manager Malik Wickramanayake said: “The tie-up with Arab National Bank reflects our commitment to providing superior and efficient remittance services to our customers. Over the years, we have continuously improved our front and back end services to offer a functionality rich and improved remittance services. The positive response we received from our service expansion in the Middle East led us to widen our foot print and we are persistently on the lookout for top money transfer arms in the Middle Eastern countries to further facilitate our remittance services.”
Revolutionising the remittance services further, Seylan Bank has integrated its Seycash remittance service with Common Electronic Fund Transfer System (CEFT). Therefore, the sender can determine whether they require the recipient to receive the remittance to an account in any bank on an immediate basis using CEFTS or on a batch mode using SLIPS. These systems are highly supported by inbuilt technology that offers fully automated end to end transactions in a hasslefree manner. Seycash is a fast, secure, convenient and cost-effective method of remittance offered by Seylan Bank that anyone can use to remit funds to any bank in SL in real-time.