It’s time to say good bye…

Shamal3001

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    CountryStatusWhat HSBC ExitedEffective / Completion DateWhat Remains
    🇺🇸 United StatesExitedMass-market retail banking (branches, consumer accounts)2021Wealth, corporate & investment banking
    🇨🇦 CanadaExitedEntire banking business incl. retail28 Mar 2024No HSBC banking presence (sold to RBC)
    🇫🇷 FranceExitedRetail banking2023Corporate & investment banking
    🇬🇷 GreeceExitedEntire banking business incl. retail2023No HSBC retail presence
    🇳🇿 New ZealandExitedConsumer / retail banking2023Institutional & corporate banking
    🇧🇭 BahrainExitedRetail banking2025Corporate & private banking
    🇷🇺 RussiaExitedEntire business2022–2024Complete exit (sanctions-related)
    🇱🇰 Sri LankaExitedEntire retail / consumer banking1 May 2026Corporate & institutional banking continue
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    vishamacharya

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    ai ban mewata minissu andanne? they came here to make profits.that is there only motive, objective. natuwa ubalage banking experience eka honda ekak karanna nemei neh.

    ubala welawata credit card,loan settle kale nathnm...balanna tibba athal eka..

    kohomath company ekak market eka capture kraddi honda service ekak denwa(Eg:- Local super markets.. super markets walata grow wenna thawa. opportunity eka lankawe tyenwa)..but capture kalata psse ganan ganne ne(Eg:- SLT)

    HSBC was in Sri Lanka since 1893 (as Hong Kong Bank). It's one of oldest banks in Sri Lanka.
     
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    Shamal3001

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    SK29

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    HSBC was in Sri Lanka since 1893 (as Hong Kong Bank). It's one of oldest banks in Sri Lanka.
    Oldest or newest. its just a business. only motive is to make profits. (oldest means they had their first mover advantage. other local banks penetrated and captured local middle income/ lower income groups while HSBC remained catering upper/ middle-upper income group.)

    HSBC kiyanne lankawe high/middle-uppr income tyena group eka target karala banking service karapu institute ekak. olderst bank kiyala සමූපකාර karanna giye nane. oldest bank nam ai lower income groups target nokale? rural banking? reason is that was their strategy to cater only upper income group in Sri Lanka(which is approved by their mother company) .

    anika nawattala thiyenne consumer banking vitharai. corportate banking still going on.

    check about Nestle.

    un cocoa unethical vidiyata source kala(supplies gannawa) kiyala case yanawa.

    https://www.theguardian.com/global-...stle-farms-chocolate-giants-problems-continue

    World premium chocolate hadanne Switzerland, Belgium or the Netherlands wage ratawal wala unata unata cocoa wagakaraganna be. ewa genne ivorycoast wage antha duppath ratwal walin
    www.humanium.org/en/the-dark-side-of-chocolate-child-labour-in-the-cocoa-industry/

    habai nestle eken marketing walin minissunta hithawath, honda products vitharak eliyata dhena company ekak kiyala minisunge oluwata danawa. apith ekama viswasa karanawa.
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    sahases

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    සහසැස්
    මුං මොකක්ද මේ කරන්න යන්නේ? කැනඩාත් ගලවලා එහේ ඉන්න එවුන් මෙහේ ආව🤔
    තේරුණේ නැහැ

    කැරි වේසිගෙ ජෙප්පෝ ඒකටත් කෙලිය එහෙනම්. කාලකන්නි කුහක බල්ලෝ. මුන් හැදී ගෑවිලාම පල
    දේශපාලන පක්ෂ වල අදාළත්වයක් නැහැ

    HSBC was in Sri Lanka since 1893 (as Hong Kong Bank). It's one of oldest banks in Sri Lanka.
    කෙහෙල්මල තමයි. හොංකොං ඇන්ඩ් ෂැංහයි බෑංකින් කෝපරේෂන් කියලා නම තිබ්බට ඔය බැංකුව බ්‍රිතාන්‍ය විශ්වීය බැංකුවක් සහ මූල්‍ය සේවා සමූහයක් විදිහට හඳුන්වන්නේ. වත්මන් මූලස්ථානය ලන්ඩන් වල තියෙන්නේ.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_bank