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PLC Al-Safa bags six wins at Islamic Finance Forum of South Asia IFFSA Awards 2025

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October 24, 2025

PEOPLE’S Leasing & Finance PLC’s Islamic Finance Unit, PLC Al-Safa bagged six honours at the 10th Islamic Finance Forum of South Asia (IFFSA) Awards 2025, held at the Shangri-La Colombo. This milestone comes as the unit marks two decades of service in the Islamic banking and finance industry.

Organised by UTO EduConsult, the IFFSA Awards are recognised as one of the region’s most respected platforms for celebrating innovation, impact, and strict adherence to shariah principles.

Through a rigorous and transparent judging process, the awards highlight institutions and professionals that set benchmarks of excellence across South Asia’s Islamic finance landscape.

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