Asian Digital Finance Forum and Awards 2025 held at Port City Colombo

Asian Digital Finance Forum and Awards 2025, held recently at Port City Colombo as part of the Asia International Digital Economy and AJ in Finance Summit, built on the success of its 2022 and 2023 editions.

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Organised by the Asian FinTech Academy in collaboration with the Fintech Association of Sri Lanka, the event was supported by a strong coalition of international partners including Tech London Advocates (TLA), Global Tech Advocates, International Digital Economies Association and Wall Street Fintech AI Inc. (USA).

FinTech Intel (UK) served as Strategic Global Media Partner, while Commercial Bank of Ceylon joined as Official Banking Partner and Hilton Colombo as Official Hospitality Partner.

The forum also received support from TLA Sri Lanka and the Sri Lanka and Maldives Chapter of the Colorado-USA-based Global Academy of Finance and Management, reflecting the country’s growing integration into global fintech and AI ecosystems.

In his opening address, Forum Convener and Global Fintech Institute (Singapore) Industry Fellow Rajkumar Kanagasingam said, “As AI reshapes Asia’s financial landscape, intelligence must build trust, innovation must build bridges and finance must create a fairer future for all.”

The forum, themed ‘Bridging Intelligence, Inclusion and Innovation in Asia’s Financial Future’, featured keynote addresses from distinguished global experts who examined the convergence of AI, regulation and sustainable growth across the financial sector.