Daraz Payment Partner Performance Awards 2022 concludes

Recognizes key industry players

Sri Lanka’s e-commerce marketplace leader Daraz recently concluded the annual “Daraz Payment Partner Performance Awards 2022” on a high note at Uga Residences, Colombo. The Awards recognizes key players in the payment cards and digital payments solutions industry, who have partnered with Daraz.

Daraz is currently one of the highest digital payment generators in Sri Lanka. Understanding the significant contributions to propel this success further, payment partners are awarded for their outstanding efforts in delivering service and value into the Daraz ecosystem, going above and beyond to become a part of Daraz’s goals of developing the local e-commerce industry through innovation.

Commenting on this year’s edition of the Awards, Daraz Sri Lanka Managing Director Mr. Rakhil Fernando stated: “The Daraz Payment Partner Performance Awards was introduced to make sure our banking and financial partners striving to make an impact on Daraz are recognized for their incredible contributions in their respective niches. These efforts enhance value to the cardholders and Daraz users, thereby adding on to the positive role played by banks in propelling the growth of the digital payment landscape of the country.”

Payment partners awarded this year were LOLC for Best New Entrant; Standard Chartered Bank for Best Payment User Experience; Seylan Bank for Category Accelerator; Union Bank for Most Campaign Partnerships; NDB for Tactical Campaign Innovator; People’s Bank for Best Debit Card Growth and Best Turnaround Bank; NTB Amex for Most Valued Credit Card Base and Campaign Promoter; Bank of Ceylon for Best Debit Card Base; HSBC for Best Campaign Partner; HNB for Best All-round Growth; Sampath Bank for Highest Revenue Generator; Commercial Bank for Best Engaging Card Base; and Mastercard for Most Valued Payment Partner.

Daraz Sri Lanka Head of Payments and Partnerships Mr. Dulika Jayamanne noted: “This year’s Awards not only highlighted the Partners who brought in high volumes in Digital Transactions but also those who strived tirelessly to ensure a seamless end to end Digital Transaction experience as well as creative communications of promotions and offers. We worked closely with each partner to not only provide greater payment flexibility to our users through discount schemes and easy settlement plans, but to increase digital inclusivity to their customer base. We are grateful for the productive payment partnerships we have nurtured over the years and these awards are a testament to the success of these partnerships as well as the great potential  for the growth of digital payments in the country.”

Supported by the strength of the Alibaba Group, Daraz is transforming into the fastest growing e-commerce platform in the region. The e-commerce marketplace is focused on delivering excellent customer experiences, ease of purchase, comprehensive customer care, and a hassle-free shopping and returns experience.

Award winners with Team Daraz

Daraz Sri Lanka Managing Director Mr. Rakhil Fernando addressing the gathering