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NDB Bank named Sri Lanka's Best Digital Bank for SMEs at prestigious Euromoney Awards 2025

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August 01, 2025

NATIONAL Development Bank PLC (NDB) was recently named Sri Lanka's Best Digital Bank for SMEs at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025, reaffirming its leadership in delivering progressive, technology-driven, and focused solutions that align with the nation's strategic development priorities. This recognition reflects the bank's strong commitment to empowering Sri Lanka's SMEs in their transition to the digital space, one that is locally grounded yet aligned with global standards.

Euromoney, a leading provider of competitive intelligence and benchmarking insight for the global banking and finance industry, recognise institutions demonstrating innovation, performance, and leadership in their respective markets. Winners are selected following a thorough process comprising written submission by applicants, interviews by Euromoney analysts and independent market research. NDB's selection as the Best Digital Bank for SMEs is a powerful endorsement of the bank's long-term digital vision, strategic execution, and its role in strengthening Sri Lanka's entrepreneurial ecosystem.

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