At a recent roundtable discussion organized by the Chamber of Young Lankan Entrepreneurs (COYLE), UAE Ambassador to Sri Lanka Khaled Nasser Al Ameri emphasized the potential for deepening bilateral ties between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Sri Lanka. The discussion, held on November 12 at Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo, focused on creating opportunities in trade,
Epic Lanka, a pioneering leader in fintech and digital transformation solutions from Sri Lanka, recently showcased its advanced fintech offerings at Intersekt 2024, Australia’s premier fintech event held in Melbourne. The company introduced a comprehensive suite of solutions, including sophisticated card payment systems, authentication technology, payment security tools, business process automation, and dynamic workflow systems.
The Q+ Payment App, powered by Commercial Bank of Ceylon, has now expanded its accessibility to customers of other banks, thanks to its integration with the JustPay platform by LankaPay, the operator of Sri Lanka’s national payment network. With this integration, customers from any domestic bank that supports JustPay can now download and use the
Rajkumar Kanagasingam, Founding President of the Fintech Association of Sri Lanka (FASL), has been awarded the Bronze in the “Executive of the Year – Financial Technology” category at the 2024 Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence. The prestigious awards ceremony is scheduled for September at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York. The Stevie Awards, established
Commercial Bank of Ceylon achieved a notable success by winning six awards at the Asian Business and Finance (ABF) annual awards ceremony held in Singapore. The bank was honored in three distinct categories: ABF Retail Banking Awards, ABF Corporate and Investment Awards, and ABF Fintech Awards. In the ABF Retail Banking Awards segment, Commercial Bank
WealthOS, a cloud-based wealth management platform founded by Sri Lankan entrepreneurs, has secured £4 million in seed funding. The round was led by Barclays Bank, with participation from Main Set, a division of Capricorn Capital Partners UK Limited. This significant investment will be used to enhance WealthOS’s platform, expand its distribution network, and further scale