HNB PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s most customer centric Bank welcomed the Sinhala and Tamil New Year with HNB ‘Singithi Jumbo’ to revive the nation’s savings culture.
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The HNB ‘Singithi Jumbo’ campaign will run throughout April and May, a period when families traditionally visit relatives, exchange gifts and begin the New Year with meaningful commitments.
HNB branches across the island welcome families during this period, especially in the days surrounding the New Year, when customers visit their neighborhood branch with children to begin new financial journeys.
“During this Avurudu season, HNB encourages families to strengthen their children’s savings by gradually increasing contributions, creating a solid financial foundation for the years ahead. We continue to empower young Sri Lankans through school-based financial literacy programmes, teaching practical lessons in money management, savings and responsible financial decision-making. By combining consistent saving habits with engaging learning opportunities, we aim to inspire families and their children to start the year with optimism, discipline and a strong commitment to securing a brighter future for the next generation,”HNB, Senior Vice President/Head of Retail Banking, Kanchana Karunagama added.
Identifying the importance of building strong financial habits early in life, HNB is inspiring parents to start new minor savings accounts for their children or increase deposits in existing accounts during the campaign period.
The gift collection of HNB ‘Singithi Jumbo’ has been thoughtfully curated to appeal to children and school students, featuring Jumbo themed pen holders, lunch boxes, children’s flasks, school bags, Sports bags, remote control jeep and the popular Jumbo savings till that has stimulated generations of Sri Lankan children to set aside money for their future.
“In today’s uncertain global environment, building savings and financial security has become more important than ever for families. Recognizing this, HNB ‘Singithi Jumbo’ celebrates the Avurudu season by encouraging children to build strong saving habits in a joyful and meaningful way.The Bank is offering special Avurudu gifts that reward consistent saving, helping families revisit their aspirations, strengthen financial discipline, and guide the next generation toward lasting confidence and security,” said HNB Vice President, Deposits Viranga Gamage.
HNB ‘Singithi Jumbo’ offers tailored savings solutions for every stage of a child’s growth. The ‘Singithi Kirikatiyo’ account is designed for newborns and can be opened by parents within the first three months of birth, providing an early start to building lifelong savings habits.
This Avurudu, HNB helps families build their children’s future with flexible investment plans that grow with them, supporting education and lifelong aspirations, while celebrating saving with the Singithi Jumbo rewards.
Source : Daily News