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DFCC Bank extends Gold Loan services with highest advance
Daily FT
|July 29, 2025
DEMONSTRATING its continued commitment to inclusive and customer-centric banking, DFCC Bank has officially extended operating hours for its already established Gold Loan services in Trincomalee, Manipai, and Akkaraipattu.
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This enhancement is part of the bank’s ongoing efforts to make trusted financial solutions more accessible and convenient for customers, especially in regions where banking hours often clash with everyday responsibilities. Alongside this service upgrade, DFCC continues to offer the highest advanced value currently available in Sri Lanka—up to Rs. 200,000 for a 24-karat gold sovereign.
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