Our story began in 1939 with a vision to be the nation's preferred bank, with a strong global presence and providing innovative financial solutions. With this vision in mind, we stay loyal to our five core values; being customer centric, respecting all forms of diversity, committing ourselves towards a higher level of ethics, governance & professionalism, focusing towards agility and innovation and being accountable for all our actions. It was at the beginning of August 1939, that the first office of Bank of Ceylon (BOC) opened. This was known as Sri Lanka’s first state owned commercial bank situated in Fort, Colombo. Ever since, Bank of Ceylon has always been reliable to all Sri Lankans, which is why Bank of Ceylon goes by ‘’Bankers to Read more