Amana Bank (Sri Lanka)

Amana Bank
Private
Industry Financial services
Founded 2009
Headquarters 480 Galle Road
Colombo 3
Sri Lanka
Area served
 Sri Lanka
Key people
 Osman Kassim
Chairman[1]
Mohamed Azmeer
Chief Executive Officer[2]
Services Retail banking
Number of employees
 658 (2016)
Website Homepage

Amana Bank (ABP), also Amana Bank Sri Lanka, but commonly referred to as Amana Bank, is a commercial bank in Sri Lanka. It is licensed by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, the central bank and national banking regulator.[3]

Location

Its head office is located at 480 Galle Road, in Colombo, the political and commercial capital of the island. The coordinates of the bank's headquarters are:06°54'15.0"N, 79°51'07.0"E (Latitude:6.904163; Longitude:79.851931).[4]

Overview

Amana Bank is an Islamic law-compliant bank incorporated in 2009. It commenced serving the public in 2011.[5]

Shareholding

As of July 2016, the shareholding in the stock of Amana Bank PLC, is as depicted in the table below:[6]

Amana Bank PLC Stock Ownership
Rank Name of OwnerPercentage Ownership
1 Bank Islam of Malaysia 14.44
2 AB Bank Limited of Bangladesh 14.44
3 Akbar Brothers (Private) Limited of Sri Lanka 9.98
4 Islamic Development Bank based in Saudi Arabia 9.62
5 Expolanka Holdings Plc of Sri Lanka 7.22
6 Other Investors 44.30
Total100.00

Branch network

The locations where the bank maintains branches include the following:[7]

  1. Pettah Branch - 129 Main Street, Colombo 11
  2. Kandy Branch - 105 Kotugodella Veediya, Kandy
  3. Gampola Branch - 119 Kandy Road, Gampola
  4. Akurana Branch - 91E Matale Road, Akurana
  5. Mawanella Branch - 22B New Kandy Road, Mawanella
  6. Galle Branch - 158 Main Street, Galle
  7. Kattankudy Branch - 187 Main Street, Kattankudy
  8. Kalmunai Branch - 32 Main Street, Kalmunai
  9. Sammanthurai Branch - 43/2 Main Street, Samanthurai
  10. Oddamawadi Branch - Main Street, Mawadichenai
  11. Akkaraipattu Branch - 240-1B Main Street, Akkaraipattu
  12. Kurunegala Branch - 137 Puttalam Road, Kurunegala
  13. Dehiwela Branch - 28 Galle Road, Dehiwela
  14. Ninthavur Branch - 40/5 Main Street, Ninthavur 24
  15. Kuliyapitiya Branch - 215-1/1 Main Street, Kuliyapitiya
  16. Eravur Branch - 108/5 Punnakuda Road, Eravur
  17. Negombo Branch - 97 Colombo Road, Negombo
  18. Badulla Branch - 18/1 Lower King Street, Badulla
  19. Kaduruwela Branch - 379 Main Street, Kaduruwela
  20. Puttalam Branch - 23 Colombo Road, Puttalam
  21. Kinniya Branch - 264 Main Street, Kinniya
  22. Ratnapura Branch - 131-133 Main Street, Ratnapura

Credit rating

In April 2015, Fitch Ratings assigned Amana Bank PLC a rating of ("BB" with a Stable Outlook).[8]

See also

References

  1. ↑ ABP (8 July 2016). "Amana Bank PLC: Board of Directors". Colombo: Amana Bank PLC (ABP). Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  2. ↑ ABP (8 July 2016). "Amana Bank PLC: Management Committee". Colombo: Amana Bank PLC (ABP). Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  3. ↑ CBSL (8 July 2016). "Central Bank of Sri Lanka: Licensed Commercial Banks" (PDF). Colombo: Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL). Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  4. ↑ Google (8 July 2016). "Location of the headquarters of Amana Bak PLC, Colombo, Sri Lanka" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  5. ↑ Bank Islam (8 April 2011). "Bank Islam Takes 20 Percent Stake In Sri Lanka's Amana Bank". Kuala Lumpur: Bank Islam. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  6. ↑ ABP (8 July 2016). "Amana Bank PLC : Strategic Shareholders". Colombo: Amana Bank PLC (ABP). Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  7. ↑ Kompass Sri Lanka (8 July 2016). "Branch List of Amana Bank PLC". Colombo: Kompass Sri Lanka. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  8. ↑ Reuters (2 April 2015). "Fitch Publishes Amana Bank Plc's Rating of 'BB(lka)'; Outlook Stable". Reuters.com. Retrieved 8 July 2016.

External links

Coordinates: 06°54′15″N 79°51′07″E / 6.90417°N 79.85194°E / 6.90417; 79.85194

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