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ComBank's ‘Pita Rata Wasi’ remittance promo back with Rs. 6 m cash prizes
Daily FT
|February 20, 2026
COMMERCIAL Bank of Ceylon PLC will make the Sinhala and Tamil New Year more rewarding for remittance recipients and reaffirm is commitment to always thinking about its customers and delivering the very best, with the return of the bank’s popular ‘Pita Rata Wasi’ seasonal promotion, which offers a total of Rs. 6 million in cash rewards during the 2026 Avurudu period.
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Now in its third year, the promotion is centred on remittances received through the bank’s RemitPlus platform and features a Rs. 1 million grand prize, in addition to 100 cash rewards of Rs. 50,000 each. The promotion will run up to 15 April 2026.
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