The Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka (IBSL), the nation’s premier educational service provider dedicated to advancing excellence in banking and finance, is delighted to announce its very first National Banking and Finance Conference (NBFC 2025). This milestone event will take place on 20th & 21st January 2026 at the prestigious Kingsbury Hotel, Colombo.

Hosted under the timely and forward-looking theme “Digital Transformation and Financial Sustainability,” the IBSL NBFC 2025 aims to create a dynamic forum for industry leaders, policymakers, academics, and professionals to exchange views, share experiences, and explore innovative pathways shaping the future of the financial sector.

As the banking and finance industry continues to evolve amidst rapid digitalization and global geo-political dynamics, this conference serves as a premier platform to discuss strategic trends, emerging technologies, and sustainable practices that will define the next era of financial services in Sri Lanka.

The two-day conference will feature keynote addresses by an eminent speaker in the industry, inspiring panel discussions, a CEOs Forum, and research presentations with insights into digital transformation and sustainability in finance. Participants will gain invaluable opportunities with insights for learning, networking, and collaboration.

The IBSL proudly invites the banking and finance fraternity, industry experts, and stakeholders to be part of this historic event that celebrates achievements through intellectual engagements. Together, let’s join hands to embark on our journey for the destination of a prosperous future.