Global fintech leaders converge in Colombo for Sri Lanka FinTech Summit 2025

THE Sri Lanka FinTech Summit 2025 has announced its confirmed line up of speakers, bringing together global and SriLankan leaders n digital finance, technology, and regulation to accelerate the country’s transition towards a resilient and inclusive digital economy.

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The two-day summit will kickoff today at the BMICH in Colombo.

The summit will feature more than 25 speakers across Government, financial institutions, global fintech leaders, and industry innovators. The summit is led by HNB Managing Director/CEO Damith Pallewatte, serving as Summit Chair, with TECXA Ltd. Founder/Managing Director Dr. Kumudu Megasooriya, and FinTech Forum Chairman Channa De Silva as Co-Chairs.

This year's line-up also brings together the leaders behind India's UPI revolution, Singapore's digital finance transformation, and Southeast Asia's new wave of digital banks, alongside Sri Lanka's own fintech champions.

Government and Policy Leaders include CBSL Governor Dr. P. Nandalal Weerasinghe, Digital Economy Deputy Minister Eng. Eranga Weeraratne, ICTA Chairman and Chief Advisor to the President on Digital Economy Dr. Hans Wijayasuriya, and international policy specialists such as DXGlobal Foundation (USA) President Anir Chowdhury, GFTN (Singapore) Public Policy Executive Director ChekTchung Foo, and International Fintech Institute at GIFT City (India) Executive Vice President K. Chelvakumar.