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ComBank wins 'Best Cross Border Salience – LMM' award from Visa

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May 19, 2025

Commercial Solutions Excellence Awards 2025, presented during the recent Visa Leadership Conclave in Colombo.

THE Commercial Bank of Ceylon has been honoured with the award for 'Best Cross Border Salience – Large and Mid-Market' at the Visa Commercial Solutions Excellence Awards 2025, presented during the recent Visa Leadership Conclave in Colombo.

This annual awards program recognises outstanding performance across Visa's commercial payments ecosystem that enables businesses in Sri Lanka with the power of digital payments. Commercial Bank secured the top award for cross border excellence, in acknowledgement of the bank's leadership in helping Sri Lankan enterprises transact seamlessly and securely on the global stage.

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