The Bank of Ceylon (BOC) won the IBSL inter-bank quiz championship 2016 after a nail-biting battle with Commercial Bank.
The Inter-Bank Quiz is organized annually by the College of Banking and Finance of the Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka (IBSL) to promote professional commitment, skills and knowledge in the field.
This quiz is a wide ranging contest linked to a multitude of themes that include General Banking, Financial Reporting, Risk Management, Financial Markets and Instruments, Central Banking, Economics, and Global Financial News. The trophy was awarded to the winning team at the 21st IBSL Annual Convocation at the BMICH recently. Central Bank Governor Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy was the chief guest. The quiz master was Assistant Governor, Central Bank, Dr. Chandranath Amarasinghe while Director Operations, Central Bank, Nihal Rodrigo refereed the quiz.
The four-member winning team of the Bank of Ceylon comprised G.P.E de Silva (leader), S.K. Liyanage, A.D.C.D. Atukorala and G.K.C. Perera.