Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

People's Bank provides exclusive benefits for foreign employees with Ethera Isura NRFC

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People's Bank, the best loved bank in the country introduced NRFC accounts to its most valued customers in 1978 - encouragin­g them to save in these accounts in an attempt to create a positive effect on the local economy by increasing the level of foreign currency. Customers employed overseas have the opportunit­y to perform their banking transactio­ns through People's Bank Ethere Isura NRFC accounts. People's Bank is now rewarding these customers who play an integral part in the country's economy with a host of exclusive benefits - promising the highest interest rate for foreign remittance­s while providing customers abroad an easy cash withdrawal facility from over 700 branches and service centres and through any VISA ATM worldwide using people's Visa Debet Card.

Account holders are also given the lowest interest rates on self employment loans and People's Dream Housing Loans. In case of emergen- cies, a free accident insurance cover up to a sum of Rs. 1 million together with a free baggage insurance cover up to Rs. 50,000/- is provided to NRFC accounthol­ders. Customers are also provided with a medical cover up to Rs. 100,000 for surgeries.

Additional­ly with the Internatio­nal VISA debit/credit card facility, accounthol­ders are able to enjoy long hours of shopping at a location of their choice anywhere in the world. Foreign employees seeking to obtain a lease are given such an opportunit­y through People's Leasing Company at a concession­ary rate. Customers also stand a chance of winning fabulous prizes up to Rs. 1,000,000/- from the "Ethera Isura NRFC Lucky Draw" depending on their respective account balances up to December 2012. Bringing greater convenienc­e and unsurpasse­d satisfacti­on, People's Bank grants Ethere Isura NRFC accounthol­ders access to their accounts from anywhere in the world through People's Net.

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