Gandhinagar: Public sector lender Punjab National Bank (PNB) has expanded its presence in Gujarat by inaugurating its 107th branch at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), reaffirming its commitment to delivering world-class banking services and supporting India’s rapidly evolving financial ecosystem.
The new branch was inaugurated by Ashok Chandra, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Punjab National Bank, in the presence of Circle Head Vineesh Kumar Chawla, Zonal Head Abhilasha Bolya, senior bank officials, distinguished guests, customers and local residents.
Speaking at the inauguration, Ashok Chandra said that Punjab National Bank aims to be more than just a banking institution by serving as a trusted partner in its customers’ financial growth and progress. He noted that every new branch reflects the Bank’s commitment to providing modern, seamless and customer-centric banking services.
Highlighting the strategic importance of the new location, he said that GIFT City represents India’s financial future, and PNB’s presence there would further strengthen its focus on innovation, digital banking and global financial services.
Addressing the gathering, Circle Head Vineesh Kumar Chawla said Punjab National Bank has a rich legacy rooted in India’s freedom movement and continues to uphold the values of nation-building, transparency, trust and customer service while contributing to the country’s economic development.
Welcoming customers and guests, Zonal Head Abhilasha Bolya described the inauguration of the GIFT City branch as a significant milestone in expanding access to modern, reliable and technology-driven banking services. She expressed confidence that the branch would strengthen customer relationships while contributing to the growth of GIFT City’s financial ecosystem.
Punjab National Bank’s Ahmedabad Zone currently operates more than 100 branches across seven districts of Gujarat, offering a wide range of banking and financial services. The addition of the GIFT City branch further strengthens the Bank’s network and enhances its ability to serve both retail and corporate customers.
The newly inaugurated branch will offer a comprehensive suite of banking solutions, including digital banking services, loan facilities, deposit products and other financial services under one roof, catering to the evolving needs of individuals, businesses and corporate clients.
With this expansion, Punjab National Bank continues its customer-centric growth strategy while reinforcing its commitment to delivering secure, convenient and world-class banking experiences across India.