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PayMedia wins Overall Gold Award at NBQSA 2025
PayMedia (Pvt.) Ltd achieved the Overall Gold Award at National Best Quality Software Awards (NBQSA) 2025, with BoC Flex recognised as the Best of the Best Software Application in Sri Lanka.
PayMedia achieved another remarkable milestone by winning the Merit award for its Digital Wallet Solution under the Banking and Finance Category and the Gold award for the BoC Flex mobile app under the Digital Government Category. These prestigious honours mark a defining moment in PayMedia’s journey from a humble Sri Lankan start-up to a nationally acclaimed fintech leader.
Founded with the vision of transforming financial technology and payment automation, PayMedia’s mission has always been to simplify and secure digital payments. Over the years, the company has earned trust as a dependable partner for major banks and financial institutions.
Winning the Overall Gold and Digital Government Gold Awards for BoC Flex highlights PayMedia’s excellence in scalability, innovation and national impact. These achievements reflect years of disciplined teamwork, research and a strong people-first culture that values creativity and accountability.
PayMedia Expands Executive Team with New Chairman and Director Appointments
PayMedia Ltd., a leading digital financial solutions provider in Sri Lanka, has appointed Dr. Dharmasri Kumaratunge as its new Chairman to strengthen leadership and drive innovation in the fintech sector. A respected economist with over 35 years of experience, Dr. Kumaratunge has held senior roles including Assistant Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Director of its Payments and Settlements Department, and Secretary to the Ministry of Technology. His appointment reflects PayMedia’s focus on global best practices, strong governance, and sustainable growth.
The PayMedia Board includes Founder Kanishka Weeramunda, whose visionary leadership pioneered innovative payment automation and financial inclusion solutions, and Rohan Muttiah, a seasoned banking and technology leader who joined as a Non-Executive/Independent Director in November 2024. Muttiah brings extensive expertise in digital banking, IT governance, cybersecurity, data privacy, fraud management, and AI, further strengthening PayMedia’s strategic oversight and innovation agenda.
PayMedia Powers the Next Evolution of Digital Payments with DhiraaguPay, Maldives
PayMedia has played a pivotal role in the upgraded DhiraaguPay platform, launched by Dhiraagu Fintech, introducing cutting-edge features for individuals and businesses across the Maldives.
The upgraded DhiraaguPay platform now offers a more seamless, secure, and inclusive financial ecosystem, providing users with advanced features such as bill splitting, sub-wallets, peer-to-peer transfers, FAVARA transfers, bill payments, and spending insights. These enhancements are set to redefine how customers manage their finances and conduct transactions with greater convenience and efficiency.
