SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT solutions provider, proudly continued its role as the principal sponsor of the annual Techno exhibition, organized by the Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL). The Techno 2024 exhibition, held from 11th to 13th October 2024 at the Sirimavo Bandaranaike Memorial Exhibition Centre of the BMICH for the 36th time, served as a platform for showcasing technological advancements and promoting innovation in the country.
The Techno 2024 exhibition, themed “Engineering: The Path to Prosperity,” was officially opened by Professor Malik Ranasinghe, Senior Professor in Civil Engineering at the University of Moratuwa (UoM), the former Vice Chancellor of the University of Moratuwa and a former Commission Member of the University Grants Commission, along with Mr. Thilak Siyambalapitiya, Chairman of the Ceylon Electricity Board. SLT-MOBITEL was represented by Mr. Janaka Abeysinghe, Chief Executive Officer, SLT Group; Mr. Prabath Ambegoda, Chief Operating Officer – SLT; Mr. Prabhath Dahanayake, Chief Marketing Officer, SLT-MOBITEL; and Mr. Sudharshana Geeganage, Chief Operating Officer – Mobitel, who joined other industry leaders in celebrating the event.
As a key sponsor, SLT-MOBITEL showcased a wide range of products and services across various categories, including SLT-MOBITEL Enterprise, SME solutions, digital products, E-Teleshop, SLT-MOBITEL Embryo, and Mobitel’s 5G demonstration. The company’s participation highlighted its commitment to driving innovation and technological progress in Sri Lanka.
Mr. Prabath Abegoda, COO of SLT, graced the event as the chief guest on the third day, 13th October. His presence further emphasized SLT-MOBITEL’s dedication to supporting the engineering and technology community.
The exhibition provided an ideal platform for SLT-MOBITEL to connect with industry professionals, showcase its latest advancements, and explore potential business opportunities. The company’s sponsorship also reaffirmed its role as a catalyst for innovation and economic growth in Sri Lanka.
In addition to its participation in Techno 2024, registration for the IESL Robo Games 2024, powered by SLT-MOBITEL, was open during the event. Furthermore, registration is currently open for all school and university students who are interested in participating and can register through the link, https://www.robo.cse.mrt.ac.lk/ or using the QR code below. The Robo Games are organized by the Computer Science and Engineering Department of the University of Moratuwa in collaboration with IESL. As a technology leader in Sri Lanka’s ICT sector, SLT-MOBITEL recognizes the importance of promoting innovation in robotics to enhance the skills of future professionals.
SLT-MOBITEL’s participation in Techno 2024 underscores its commitment to fostering a vibrant and innovative technological landscape in Sri Lanka. The company remains dedicated to supporting the development of a new generation of engineers and entrepreneurs who can drive the nation’s prosperity.