{"id":85725,"date":"2019-02-20T15:06:22","date_gmt":"2019-02-20T22:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=85725"},"modified":"2019-02-20T15:06:22","modified_gmt":"2019-02-20T22:06:22","slug":"bank-of-ceylon-london-chasing-away-customers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2019\/02\/20\/bank-of-ceylon-london-chasing-away-customers\/","title":{"rendered":"BANK OF CEYLON LONDON CHASING AWAY CUSTOMERS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Dr\u00a0 Sarath Obeysekera<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>State bank should be encouraging Sri Lankans to remit money to Sri Lanka from abroad ,but the behaviour of some officers in the Bank of Ceylon in London has a\u00a0 different agenda .I myself wanted to send money to NRFC in Colombo and sent from another bank to be remitted to my own NRFC account in Sri Lanka .When the money reached the Bank of Ceylon Branch in London ,I was asked the purposes of sending money!!!<\/p>\n<p>What a question to ask ????<\/p>\n<p>I later found that the bank has employed a Britisher as the Compliance Manager who does not know the priorities .<\/p>\n<p>No wonder even my own brother who was doing business via Bank of Ceylon left to become a customer in a rival UK bank<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr\u00a0 Sarath Obeysekera State bank should be encouraging Sri Lankans to remit money to Sri Lanka from abroad ,but the behaviour of some officers in the Bank of Ceylon in London has a\u00a0 different agenda .I myself wanted to send money to NRFC in Colombo and sent from another bank to be remitted to my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[116],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dr-sarath-obeysekera"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85725\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}