PLC annual report recognised with eight ARC Awards

People’s Leasing & Finance PLC (PLC), one of the leading non-bank financial institutions in Sri Lanka, bagged eight coveted awards for its 2018/19 annual report, at the 33rd ARC Awards International 2019.

The ARC Awards International being one of the world’s premier annual report competitions is considered the best evaluator of Academic Awards for Annual Reports. The competition, organised by Mercomm, Inc. USA, was held at Shilla Hotel in Seoul, South Korea.

Chief Manager Finance Omal Sumanasiri, who represented PLC at the ARC Awards ceremony, accepted the awards conferred to the company.

The eight category awards secured by the PLC 2018/19 annual report at ARC Awards International 2019 in Financial Services General Sector are: Financial Data (Gold award), Non-traditional Annual Report (Gold award), Chairman’s/president’s Letter (Silver award), Cover Photo/design’ (Bronze award), Interior Design (Bronze award), Written Text (Bronze award), Printing & Production (Bronze award) and Photography (Honours).

PLC CEO/GM Sabry Ibrahim speaking on the recognition derived by the company’s 2018/19 annual report at ARC Awards International 2019 said the latter is considered as the Academic Awards for Annual Reports and it is a great achievement for PLC to secure eight awards for its annual report at this year’s competition.

This year, the competition has received over 2,100 entries from 34 countries across the globe. Several prestigious Sri Lankan corporates have also participated in this year’s competition.