{"id":6366,"date":"2026-04-24T07:26:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T01:56:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fintechnews.lk\/?p=6366"},"modified":"2026-04-24T07:26:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T01:56:30","slug":"lolc-finance-secures-gold-at-lankapay-technnovation-awards-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fintechnews.lk\/index.php\/2026\/04\/24\/lolc-finance-secures-gold-at-lankapay-technnovation-awards-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"LOLC Finance secures Gold at LankaPay Technnovation Awards 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>LOLC Finance PLC, one of Sri Lanka\u2019s largest Non-Banking Financial Institution (NBFI), has reaffirmed its leadership in digital financial services, with its flagship platform iPay securing the Gold Award for Overall Excellence in Digital Payments for the seventh consecutive year at the LankaPayTechnnovation Awards 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The awards ceremony was held on March 24, at Cinnamon Life City of Dreams, Colombo, recognised LOLC Finance\u2019s commitment to a secure, customer-centric digital ecosystem. At its core, iPay continues to enable seamless financial interactions for individuals and businesses, redefining digital payments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>iPay continues to lead the market with over 50% JustPay market share, more than 1.2 million downloads, and over 1.8 million transactions processed monthly. Its evolution from a payment app into a fully integrated lifestyle platform enables users to manage daily financial needs from merchant payments and fund transfers to utility bill settlements and government payments enhancing convenience while advancing financial inclusion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Extending its impact beyond consumers, iPay Business empowers SMEs and MSMEs with a comprehensive suite of digital solutions. It supports LankaQR, card, foreign, and bill payment acceptance, along with secure internet payment gateways. Enhanced with tools such as iAds and marketplace features, and upcoming capabilities including booking management systems, inventory management, basic HR, and integrated accounting, iPay Business is positioned as a holistic growth partner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LOLC Finance, Chief Executive Officer Krishan Thilakaratne stated; \u201cWinning the Gold Award for Overall Excellence for the seventh consecutive year reflects the strength and forward-thinking ethos of LOLC Finance. These accolades highlight the trust placed in us by our customers as we continue to deliver safe, secure, and accessible financial solutions through a digitally enabled ecosystem.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This recognition has strengthened customer confidence, reflected in the growth of LOLC Finance\u2019s deposit base. Through its \u2018One App for Any Bank\u2019 concept, iPay allows users to link multiple accounts in one interface, providing greater flexibility and control over their finances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Strengthening its global presence, iPay continues to advance cross-border payment capabilities through LankaQR-enabled international transactions. The platform supports UPI payments for Indian travellers, AliPay for broader Asian markets, and UnionPay as a key gateway for Chinese customers, enabling seamless QR-based transactions for foreign visitors in Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LOLC Finance and Founder of iPay, Chairman Conrad Dias stated; \u201cThese recognitions reflect our commitment to continuously evolving within the digital payments landscape. Through platforms such as iPayand LOLC Real Time, we remain focused on delivering secure, scalable, and customer-centric solutions that strengthen confidence in digital financial interactions.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By securing the Overall Excellence Award for seven consecutive years, driven by the continued success of iPay, LOLC Finance PLC has firmly established itself as a benchmark for digital excellence at the LankaPay Technnovation Awards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: Daily News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOLC Finance PLC, one of Sri Lanka\u2019s largest Non-Banking Financial Institution (NBFI), has reaffirmed its leadership in digital financial services, with its flagship platform iPay securing the Gold Award for Overall Excellence in Digital Payments for the seventh consecutive year at the LankaPayTechnnovation Awards 2026. 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