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Sri Lankan banking leaders join AIA Bancassurance Summit 2025 in Beijing
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|July 07, 2025
AIA Group recently hosted its annual Bancassurance Summit 2025 in Beijing, bringing together senior executives and strategic banking partners from across the Asia-Pacific region.
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Held under the theme 'Ascend Together: Igniting Growth and Innovation, the summit served as a platform for collaboration, thought leadership, and the advancement of bancassurance across the region. This year’s event was marked by the strong presence of a distinguished Sri Lankan delegation, underscoring the country’s growing influence and commitment to innovation in the financial services sector.
Representing Sri Lanka were five prominent leaders from the banking and insurance industries: Commercial Bank of Ceylon Managing Director and CEO Sanath Manatunge, DFCC Bank Director and CEO Thimal Perera, NDB Bank Director and CEO Kelum Edirisinghe, AIA Sri Lanka Director and CEO Chathuri Munaweera and Director and Chief Partnership Distribution Officer Senaka Rajapakse.
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