🤝 ComBank & Browns Partner to Modernise Agriculture

• Commercial Bank of Ceylon and Brown & Company PLC (Browns Agriculture) have entered a strategic partnership via an MoU to enhance access to modern agricultural machinery and technology. • Objective: Drive the country’s agricultural modernisation, productivity, sustainability, and support SME empowerment and inclusivity. • ComBank Support: Will offer special leasing facilities through its Agri Lease and Diribala Green Development Loan Scheme. • This financing covers vehicles, machinery, protected agriculture/irrigation systems, and post-harvest machinery marketed by Browns Agriculture. • Browns Benefits: Farmers purchasing equipment under the promotion receive exclusive offers, including: • A free first-year insurance policy for selected two-wheel drive tractor models. • Free labour services (first four for all tractors; first three for Yanmar and Sumo harvesters). • A free first-year IoT-based remote monitoring/tracking platform for SUMO Automated Rice Milling Machines. • The initiative promotes smart, eco-friendly machinery, aligns with sustainable farming practices, and strengthens efforts towards climate resilience and national food security.