Intellect Design Arena Ltd. and Sampath Bank PLC have partnered to transform the bank’s Corporate and SME Banking using Intellect’s eMACH.ai platform. The solution modernizes Sampath Bank’s Transaction Banking, including Cash Management, Trade Finance, and Supply Chain Finance. This collaboration will build a future-ready digital banking enterprise and reinforces Intellect’s leadership in delivering enterprise-grade transformation.
Strategic Partnership Overview
Intellect Design Arena Ltd. has announced a strategic partnership with Sampath Bank PLC to enhance its Corporate and SME Banking transformation. Intellect’s eMACH.ai platform will modernize Sampath Bank’s Transaction Banking landscape. The announcement was officially made on February 3, 2026.
Transformation Scope
The transformation encompasses several critical areas of Sampath Bank’s operations:
- Cash Management
- Trade Finance
- Supply Chain Finance
The primary objective is to reinforce Sampath Bank’s commitment to digital excellence and future-ready financial services by implementing modern technology solutions.
eMACH.ai Platform Benefits
Intellect’s eMACH.ai architecture offers several benefits:
- Real-time Liquidity Visibility: Enhances cash management capabilities.
- Automated Payment Workflows: Improves operational efficiency.
- Intelligent Reconciliation: Streamlines financial processes.
- Data-Driven Working Capital Optimization: Provides flexible and transparent financing.
Executive Commentary
Sanjaya Gunawardana, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Sampath Bank PLC, stated: “This transformation marks a strategic leap towards building a digitally empowered, future-ready corporate banking ecosystem… By adopting Intellect’s eMACH.ai-powered platforms, we are strengthening our ability to deliver world-class experiences to our corporate & SME customer segment.”
Ramanan SV, CEO, India and South Asia, Intellect Design Arena Ltd., commented: “Our partnership with Sampath Bank reflects Intellect’s unwavering commitment to reimagining banking through design, technology, and intelligence… We are empowering Sampath Bank to build a composable and scalable digital ecosystem that accelerates innovation.”
Modernizing Corporate Banking
Sampath Bank will modernize its corporate banking operations across Cash Management and Supply Chain Finance, aiming to deliver a unified digital experience for its corporate and SME clientele. This move sets a new benchmark in Sri Lanka’s corporate banking landscape.
Source: BSE
