March 9, 2023
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5min
      The tie-up enables over 320,000 local LankaQR merchants to accept payments via UnionPay APP UnionPay International (UPI) recently announced that it has signed a cooperation agreement with Sri Lanka’s national payment network LankaPay. Accordingly, member banks and finance companies of LankaPay who provide the unified LankaQR payment service in the country will […]

April 21, 2022
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7min
        Colombo, April XX, 2022: Sampath Bank PLC announced that its connection to UnionPay International (UPI) is now complete and that the Sampath Bank Payment Gateway powered by UnionPay 3DS 2.0 is open for business. Having thus strengthened its strategic commercial partnership with Paycorp International (Private) Limited (Paycorp International), a wholly-owned subsidiary […]

January 27, 2022
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3min
          Thursday 27th January 2022, Colombo: UnionPay International (“UPI”) announced its strategic commercial partnership with Bancstac (“Bancstac”). Through this partnership, the Bancstac group will support UPI member banks and their respective merchants by enabling innovative capabilities to accept payments from UnionPay cardholders. As a UPI trusted technology partner, Bancstac provides banks […]

April 20, 2021
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3min
    SLT-MOBITEL’s revolutionary mobile money platform, mCash, which is transforming the country’s electronic payments landscape has partnered with UnionPay International (UPI) to enhance digital enablement in Sri Lanka. The joint endeavor will further enhance the usability of services of both mCash and UnionPay International by bringing cutting-edge technological advancements to mCash customers and mCash […]

October 22, 2017
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5min
from left: HNB Head of Cards, Roshantha Jayatunge, HNB Chief Digital Officer, Sidath Wijeratne, HNB Chief Operating Officer, Dilshan Rodrigo, UnionPay International Product Director, Shuan Ghaidan, UnionPay International General Manager - Hong Kong, Macau and South Asia, Liu Heng, UnionPay International Senior Head - South Asia, Derek Chang, Union Pay International Country Manager - Sri Lanka, Crispin Wijesekera


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