Dr. Kumaratunge appointed senior advisor to FASL

6 April 2023 02:02 am Views - 660

Dr.D. Kumaratunge, former Assistant Governor of Central Bank of Sri Lanka was recently appointed as senior advisor to the Fintech Association of Sri Lanka (FASL).   

He Kumaratunge has over 30 years of experience in the Central Bank and has worked in the Departments of Economic Research, Centre for Banking Studies, Information Technology, and Management Audit in different capacities and served as the director of Payments and Settlements Department before resuming his role as Assistant Governor. Dr. Kumaratunge holds a PhD in Business and an MSc in Information Technology.  

FASL is an MoU-signed partner of the Fintech Associations in Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, the Philippines, etc.  FASL also an MoU signed partner of ASEAN Financial Innovation Network (AFIN), a Singapore-based not-for-profit organisation founded by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the ASEAN Bankers Association (ABA) and the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC), to collaborate on the Application Programming Interface Exchange (APIX), a global fintech platform.