C. Loganathan

Banker and financial expert in Sri Lanka

C. Loganathan - Banker and financial expert in Sri Lanka
Born

1913
112 years ago

Died

May 4th, 1981
44 years ago — 68 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Sri Lanka

Links & References

Contributed to the banking sector in Sri Lanka. Played a significant role in the development of banking practices and policies during a time of economic change. Served in various capacities within the banking system, implementing innovative strategies that enhanced operational efficiencies. Focused on improving financial accessibility and literacy for the population. Actively participated in initiatives aimed at strengthening the banking infrastructure.

Led key banking reforms in Sri Lanka

Worked on enhancing financial literacy programs

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