Sampath Bank Partners with Cybersource from Visa to Enhance Digital Payment Solutions for Businesses

December, 17, 2024

Sampath Bank announces its successful integration with the payment gateway Cybersource, further strengthening its position as a leader in digital banking. Through this partnership, Sampath Bank is committed to offering seamless payment solutions to businesses that unlock opportunities for growth and success. This integration with Cybersource, a Visa solution, enhances secure, user-friendly transactions while equipping merchants with advanced fraud management tools, detailed reporting capabilities and adaptable payment processes tailored to their unique needs.

Cybersource is a leading payment gateway from Visa renowned for delivering fast, convenient, and secure payment solutions designed for small and large e-commerce businesses. Following a successful, seamless onboarding process, Sampath Bank now enables merchants of all sizes to accept secure online payments in various currencies, with the system safeguarding confidential payment information and customer data throughout the transaction process.

Commenting on the integration, Mr Shiran Kossinna, Assistant General Manager – Card Centre of Sampath Bank stated, “At Sampath Bank, we are dedicated to delivering forward-thinking solutions that strengthen both the security and convenience of our customers’ transactions. Our integration with Cybersource marks a significant milestone in our commitment to providing innovative digital services. With this partnership, we aim to empower merchants to thrive in an increasingly competitive market, allowing them to focus on their core business while we manage the complexities of payment processing.”

Commenting on the partnership, Visa Country Manager for Sri Lanka & Maldives, Ms. Avanthi Colombage, said “We are delighted to further deepen our partnership with Sampath Bank with this new collaboration and offer Cybersource to the Bank’s merchants. With our collective commitment to digitise commerce in Sri Lanka, we are bringing secure, simple and accessible solutions to our country’s businesses so they can accept domestic and cross-border digital payments. We aim to enable merchants of all sizes to thrive in the digital marketplace by equipping them with the tools and technology to navigate today’s dynamic economy confidently.”

Through this integration with Cybersource, a globally trusted partner in enhancing customer experiences, Sampath Bank reaffirms its commitment to onboarding merchants and supporting their growth by offering secure, reliable payment solutions aligned with its customers' evolving needs.

 

Photo Caption: From left to right: Representing Visa – Nalin Dissanayake, Director Account Executive INSA– Sri Lanka & Maldives, Gimali Soysa, Director – Products & Solutions, Avanthi Colombage, Country Manager – Sri Lanka & Maldives; with Sampath Bank representatives Shiran Kossinna, Assistant General Manager – Card Centre, Chirath Samarasekara, Manager – Card Centre Marketing, Chaminda Samarajeewa, Manager – Merchant Relationships, Digital Products & Card Sales, Miranda Thennakoon, Officer In Charge – E-Commerce Business Development.