Revolutionising Gold Loans with People’s Leasing & Finance’s GoldCash Card

People’s Leasing & Finance PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s most trusted non-banking financial institutions, is excited to announce the launch of the GoldCash Card, an innovative solution available to consumers starting October 1st. This game-changing product is designed to provide customers with an ultra-convenient, flexible, and secure way to leverage their gold assets for credit.

Commenting on the launch, Sanjeewa Bandaranayake, Chief Executive Officer of People’s Leasing & Finance PLC, stated, “The GoldCash Card embodies our commitment to providing innovative financial solutions that address the diverse needs of our customers. GoldCash offers convenience, seamless accessibility, flexibility, and security, empowering individuals and businesses alike to manage their finances more effectively and seize new opportunities with confidence. By making gold loans and financing more accessible, we are also helping to improve financial inclusivity.”

Adding to this, the Mr.Pradeep Amirthanayagam, Chairman of People’s Leasing & Finance PLC remarked, “I am proud to see the GoldCash Card come to life, stemming from an idea proposed by one of our own employees as part of our Chairman’s Award initiative. This reflects our commitment to nurturing product development within our organization. At PLC, we believe in growing ideas from within, ensuring that our innovative spirit continues to flourish.”

In addition to offering unparalleled convenience, products like the GoldCash Card contribute to environmental sustainability through a paperless process. With the digitization of loan applications and transactions, customers can apply for loans, check their balances, and make payments online via the card and mobile app, providing seamless access to funds anytime and anywhere. By eliminating the need for physical documentation and branch visits, these innovations not only enhance customer convenience but also support greener practices by reducing paper waste and promoting efficiency.

The GoldCash Card features a revolving loan facility, allowing customers to borrow, repay, and borrow again based on their financial needs, giving them complete control over their borrowings and credit limits. Flexible repayment options further enhance the product's appeal, ensuring customers can settle their dues in a way that suits their financial circumstances. The facility also includes automatic loan renewal if interest payments are made on time, simplifying the process and eliminating the need for periodic reapplications.

Security is a top priority with the GoldCash Card. By reducing the need to carry large amounts of cash, customers can minimize the risks associated with theft or loss. Additionally, they can easily track and manage their spending and loan repayments through People’s Leasing & Finance’s secure online banking platforms, ensuring full control over their financial activities. This new financial tool serves as a lifeline for small business owners, housewives, retirees, individuals with irregular incomes, and other consumers, enabling them to increase their loan limits by adding more gold to their accounts.

People’s Leasing & Finance continues to lead the way in providing innovative, customer-centric solutions, ensuring that individuals and businesses can access credit flexibly and securely. With the introduction of the GoldCash Card, the company reaffirms its dedication to meeting the financial needs of its diverse customers, solidifying its role as a trusted financial partner for all Sri Lankans.

About People’s Leasing & Finance PLC

People’s Leasing & Finance PLC, a licensed non-banking financial institution in Sri Lanka, is renowned for its innovation and unwavering commitment to providing tailored financial solutions. With a solid foundation, a diverse product portfolio, and a commitment to excellence, PLC has emerged as a leader in the financial services sector. As a subsidiary of People’s Bank, PLC continues to strengthen its position as a trusted and respected provider of financial services, fostering growth and prosperity for the people of Sri Lanka.

Photo Caption - From Left - Mr. Prabath Gunasena Senior Deputy General Manager/CTO ICT Group, Mr. Sanjeewa Bandaranayake CEO/ GM PLC, Mr.Pradeep Amirthanayagam Chairman PLC, Mr. M. Sudakar of Pettah Branch, Mr. Senaka Munasinghe Head of Gold Loan Operations (behind), Mr. Fazmil Mowlana Chief Manager Islamic Finance & Digital products

 Photo Caption - Rajiv David - Assistant General Manager - Brands and Communication

From Left - Niranjan Selvanayagam Chief Manager ICT, Fazmil Mowlana Chief Manager Digital & Islamic Finance,Mr.Pradeep Amirthanayagam Chairman PLC, Mr. Sanjeewa Bandaranayake CEO/GM, Mr. Senaka Munasinghe Head of Gold Loan