Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

LOLC SWAIREE CELEBRATES TWO YEARS OF EMPOWERING SRI LANKA’S FEMALE WORKFORCE

- www.lolcfinanc­e.com.

By offering a range of benefits tailored specifical­ly for women, Swairee encourages women to take control of their financial futures and invest in themselves. Swairee’s customized rewards, ranging from exclusive discounts to special privileges, inspire women to proactivel­y manage their financial purposes. Through features like lifetime membership fees and automatic enrolment in the Platinum tier, Swairee guarantees women access to the essential resources for achieving success.

LOLC Finance PLC proudly announces the second anniversar­y of its exclusive originatio­n, Swairee, launched on Internatio­nal Women’s Day in 2022. Since its inception, Swairee has been dedicated to reshaping the financial landscape for women, empowering them to achieve their dreams and aspiration­s. Swairee has also been instrument­al in uplifting the female working class of the country while providing them the financial power, to be themselves.

As we reflect on this year’s theme for the Internatio­nal Women’s Day, “Invest in women: Accelerate progress,” LOLC Swairee, stands as a source of empowermen­t and progress for women in Sri Lanka. Swairee’s mission is to invest in women by providing them with the financial tools, resources, and support they need to thrive in today’s world. Through innovative financial solutions, exclusive benefits, and a commitment to gender equality, Swairee actively promotes progress for women in all aspects of life.

By offering a range of benefits tailored specifical­ly for women, Swairee encourages women to take control of their financial futures and invest in themselves. Swairee’s customized rewards, ranging from exclusive discounts to special privileges, inspire women to proactivel­y manage their financial purposes. Through features like lifetime membership fees and automatic enrolment in the Platinum tier, Swairee guarantees women access to the essential resources for achieving success.

“We are thrilled to celebrate the second anniversar­y of Swairee,” expressed Mrs. Ruwini Hettiarach­chi, Product Manager of Swairee at LOLC Finance

PLC. “Throughout these years, Swairee has not only equipped women with essential financial tools and resources but has also cultivated a vibrant community of support and empowermen­t. With Swairee, we aim to instil a profound feel-good factor in our members, ensuring that each interactio­n leaves them feeling empowered and uplifted. Through our innovative features and personaliz­ed services, we strive to enhance our customers’ lifestyles, providing them with financial flexibilit­y, rewards, and benefits that enrich their lives.

“Our commitment to recognizin­g and rewarding the contributi­ons of our Swairee members is evident in our categoriza­tion system, where usage of the Swairee Credit Card places individual­s into Platinum, Gold, Silver, or Bronze tiers. Coinciding with Internatio­nal Women’s Day celebratio­ns, we express our gratitude to our members for their invaluable contributi­on to the Women Empowermen­t Fund, by rewarding them accordingl­y. Together, let us invest in women, accelerate progress, and create a brighter future for all.”

Swairee actively champions initiative­s focused on advancing women’s equality and empowermen­t as seen through the Women’s Empowermen­t Fund. Transactio­ns made with Swairee becomes investment­s in the future of women, contributi­ng to positive societal change. In celebratio­n of last year’s Internatio­nal Women’s Day, Swairee embarked on a project aimed at supporting the health and well-being of female patients at the Apeksha Hospital in Maharagama. By donating bundles of sanitary napkins,

Swairee demonstrat­ed its commitment to the holistic welfare of women, particular­ly those battling cancer. This thoughtful gesture exemplifie­s Swairee’s dedication to making a noticeable difference in the lives of women in need.

Highlighti­ng Swairee’s commitment to women’s empowermen­t is the Women Empowermen­t Fund, launched two years ago. A portion of each Swairee card transactio­n (0.1%) contribute­s to this fund, transparen­tly detailed in their monthly credit card statements. Following a year of collection­s, Swairee carefully utilized the accumulate­d funds to execute the aforementi­oned impactful project.

This year, Swairee remains steadfast in its dedication to investing in another worthy cause targeting the females engaged in key economic growth sectors of the country. Plans are already underway to support and empower these women, reaffirmin­g Swairee’s commitment to driving positive change and fostering a more equitable society.

In addition to its financial offerings, Swairee also prioritize­s convenienc­e and accessibil­ity for its members with the introducti­on of a Qr-code based Green PIN allowing members to set up their own PIN number easily, for secure and streamline­d user experience­s. Swairee is a vertical card with a smart reflect, placed in an exclusive packaging. As LOLC Finance PLC continues to expand its reach and impact, Swairee remains committed to empowering women and driving positive change in Sri Lanka. With two successful years behind it, Swairee looks forward to continuing its journey of empowermen­t and innovation.

LOLC Finance PLC is Sri Lanka’s largest Non-banking Financial Institutio­n, offering a wide range of financial products and services to individual­s and businesses across the country. Rated (SL) A by Lanka Rating Agency, LOLC Finance PLC is licensed by the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. For more informatio­n about Swairee and its range of benefits, visit

 ?? ?? Mrs. Ruwini Hettiarach­chi Product Manager of Swairee at LOLC Finance PLC
Mrs. Ruwini Hettiarach­chi Product Manager of Swairee at LOLC Finance PLC

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