Sri Lanka, July 14 -- The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has reaffirmed its leadership in Sri Lanka's banking sector by being ranked the No. 1 banking brand in the Service Brands category for the third consecutive year in LMD Magazine's 2026 Most Loved Brands survey, while also being placed second among all service brands in the country.

The survey, conducted by PepperCube Consultants among LMD's readership, assessed brand affinity across 45 sectors, spanning corporate, product, service and new brand categories. Within the banking sector, which is segmented into private and state institutions, Commercial Bank emerged as the clear favourite among private sector banks.

Commercial Bank Managing Director/CEO Sanath Manatunge said; "To be consist...