Dialog Pay wins Gold for Best Digital Payments Innovation at Sri Lanka FinTech Awards 2026

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From left: Dialog Axiata Senior Data Analyst Tuan P. Shiraz, Data Analyst Madavika Munasinghe, Senior Brand Manager Tharindu Karunarathne, Brand Manager Kiythmaa Cooray, Head of Brands, Strategy, Services and Masterbrand Aaqib Reyal, Head of Marketing and Business Performance Shantha Fernando, Group Chief Marketing Officer Lasantha Theverapperuma, Senior Product Manager Tharaka Madusanka, Vice President – Digital Platforms and Partnerships Muditha Premarathne, Vice President – Digital Technology Uresh Duminduwardena, Delivery Excellence Manager Nadee Tennakoon, Head of Super App Operations Nadeesh Nanayakkara, and Head of Digital Marketing Jathu Sivapathasundram


Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s #1 connectivity provider, won the Gold Award for Best Digital Payments Innovation at the Sri Lanka FinTech Awards 2026, recognising Dialog Pay’s contribution to strengthening Sri Lanka’s national digital payments ecosystem by making secure, convenient, and accessible digital transactions available to consumers and businesses across the country. 

Launched earlier this year, Dialog Pay brings together a comprehensive range of everyday financial transactions through the MyDialog platform and the dedicated Dialog Pay App. Customers can make QR payments, pay bills, transfer money, link bank accounts, access GovPay services and selected financial services through a single digital platform. In a short span of time, Dialog Pay has expanded its QR payment acceptance footprint to more than 100,000 outlets across Sri Lanka, enabling seamless digital transactions for customers while helping merchants participate more actively in the country’s growing digital payments landscape.

Dialog Axiata PLC Group Chief Executive Supun Weerasinghe said: “As Sri Lanka’s digital economy continues to evolve, trusted and accessible digital payments solutions will play an increasingly important role in connecting people, businesses, and services. This recognition reflects Dialog’s commitment to building digital platforms that simplify everyday life while supporting broader economic participation and growth.”

The award reinforces Dialog’s continued commitment to advancing digital innovation through solutions that make everyday transactions simpler and more convenient for Sri Lankan consumers and businesses. Users can explore Dialog Pay and its features through the MyDialog platform, the Dialog Pay App and dialog.lk/dialog-pay.

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