🇮🇳-🇱🇰 Financial Sector Cooperation: India's FATF Delegation Completes Second Phase Training 📈

• A delegation from India’s Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Cell, including experts from FIU, RBI, SEBI, and IRDAI, visited Sri Lanka from November 12–14, 2025, for the second phase of a capacity-building program. • The training targeted officials from the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), Securities and Exchange Commission, Insurance Regulatory Commission, and representatives from private financial institutions. • Key sessions focused on strengthening financial sector supervision, regulatory coordination, supervisory practices, and emerging financial system challenges through experience-sharing and case studies. • The delegation also met CBSL leadership to discuss ongoing cooperation, including the regulatory framework for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) and India's insights on digital payments. • This visit follows earlier engagements in October, with the overall goal being to enhance bilateral collaboration, improve regulatory preparedness, and ensure alignment with global standards.