Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

Pan Asia Bank offers high interest for foreign currency deposits

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Pan Asia Bank is now offering a unique not to be missed investment opportunit­y with Special Deposit Accounts that offer unbeatable interest rates for new foreign currency deposits in a bid to support country’s efforts to attract fresh foreign currency funds. This opportunit­y is open for 6 and 12 month foreign currency Fixed Deposits placed in a range of currencies including USD,

EURO, GBP, Canadian dollars and Australian dollars. There is no minimum deposit amount or prescribed limit for the fixed deposits and upon maturity, the term deposits are freely convertibl­e and remittable outside Sri Lanka.

Also depositors have the option to convert the foreign currency funds brought under this account scheme and place the FD in Lankan rupees to enjoy even higher interest rates. Upon maturity, such proceeds can be converted back to foreign currency. Special Deposit Accounts can be opened by any of the following types of depositors—sri Lankan Individual­s resident in or outside Sri Lanka, dual citizens, citizens of other states with Sri Lankan origin, non-nationals resident in or outside Sri Lanka and funds, Corporate bodies, associatio­ns incorporat­ed/ registered outside Sri Lanka.

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