The award recognises HNB’s exceptional financial strength, resilience, and long-term strategic progress during a year marked by economic volatility. The Banker’s rigorous annual awards evaluate financial institutions worldwide on key criteria including capital strength, innovation, governance, and sustainable growth.
HNB secured the title following a period of significant improvements in its balance sheet, accelerated digital adoption, and enhanced operational efficiency.
Managing Director/CEO Damith Pallewatte expressed pride in the achievement, stating that the recognition reflects HNB’s unwavering commitment to supporting national economic recovery while strengthening customer trust and confidence.
This latest accolade reinforces HNB’s position as one of Sri Lanka’s leading and most resilient financial institutions.
