Sri Lanka has taken a historic step forward with the launch of its first Smart Bus Ticketing System, enabling passengers to pay fares using contactless cards, digital wallets, and QR payments. This advancement places the country among global leaders in smart mobility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The initiative was made possible through collaboration with the Government of Sri Lanka, leading banking partners, and the technology leadership of Ceylon Business Appliances (CBA) and Nimbus Ventures, who serve as the technology, software, hardware, and operational partners behind the nation\u2019s first Open Loop Transit Payment System.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For decades, CBA has been at the forefront of Sri Lanka\u2019s digital transformation efforts, bringing modern, global-standard technologies that have strengthened the nation\u2019s digital infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThis is not just a ticketing upgrade as it is a complete digital evolution of public transport in Sri Lanka. CBA is proud to bring a globally recognized, secure, and seamless smart transit solution to our people. With every tap, we are enabling convenience, transparency, and a more connected future for all Sri Lankans.\u201d Managing Director of CBA Sardha Fernando said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThis milestone reflects our ongoing mission: to help build a digitally empowered Sri Lanka that is ready to embrace the technologies shaping the world.\u201d He further added According to CEO\/Director of CBA Ruwath Fernando this project demonstrates that Sri Lanka is ready to adopt and operate on par with global smart mobility technologies. \u201cBy introducing a state-of-the-art open-loop transit payment platform, we are proving that Sri Lanka can not only embrace but also successfully operate advanced digital ecosystems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This is a defining moment in positioning the country as a technology-proof nation prepared to trial and adopt global digital advancements. Our commitment has always been to bring the world\u2019s best software systems and innovations into Sri Lanka, solutions that are secure, scalable, and built to international standards,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sampath Bank, Commercial Bank, Bank of Ceylon, People\u2019s Bank, and DFCC Bank are hand in hand with the CBA on the successful launch of the new ticketing application. This application integrates seamlessly with the PAX A910S ticketing device, powered by a robust CBA, Nimbus ventures software solution, engineered for scale, reliability, and national deployment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Source : Daily News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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