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People's Bank and Mastercard unveil Technologically Advanced Mastercard virtual debit card via People's Pay App'
Business Today Sri Lanka
|August 2025
People's Bank is undergoing a significant digital transformation to enhance customer convenience and drive innovation in local banking.
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People's Bank has partnered with Mastercard to launch a virtual debit card, marking a significant advancement in Sri Lanka's banking landscape and highlighting the bank's commitment to integrating global innovation with local financial needs. The new Mastercard virtual debit card integrates with the People's Pay App, offering a secure and efficient global payment experience. It simplifies digital transactions and provides reward benefits both locally and internationally.
The launch highlighted a partnership between People's Bank and Mastercard to transform banking in Sri Lanka.
This story is from the August 2025 edition of Business Today Sri Lanka.
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