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CBSL approves BOC GM/CEO appointment

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March 05, 2026

BANK of Ceylon (BOC) yesterday said that the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has granted approval for Y.A. Jayathilaka to perform executive functions as the General Manager/CEO of the bank with effect from 27 February 2026.

Jayathilaka was Acting GM/CEO since 6 August 2025. Prior to that, he was Dep

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