April 24, 2024
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4min
Sri Lanka, a nation poised at the cusp of digital transformation, has taken a monumental step forward with the introduction of its National Digital Economy Strategy. Crafted through a collaborative effort between government bodies, academia, industry stakeholders, and supported by the World Bank, this strategic blueprint stands as a testament to Sri Lanka’s commitment to […]

July 4, 2023
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      Ministry of Technology, under the patronage of His Excellency the President Ranil Wickremesinghe has planned to hold ‘DIGIECON 2030’ – Sri Lanka Digital Framework 2030, an International Conference and Exhibition, supporting the nation’s acceleration towards an Inclusive Digital Economy. SLT-MOBITEL as the National ICT Solutions Provider, in collaboration with other stakeholders and […]

June 22, 2023
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7min
      The global digital economy is poised for significant growth and transformation in the coming years. With technology advancements and increasing connectivity, the digital economy has become a vital driver of global economic activity. Looking ahead, several key trends and outlooks shape the future of the digital economy. Firstly, the adoption of emerging […]

December 5, 2022
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4min
      • Program to provide free access to 350 courses, six new Career Essentials Certificates, and 50,000 LinkedIn Learning Scholarships • 101,000+ engaged learners in Sri Lanka to-date under Skills for Jobs program COLOMBO, Sri Lanka and REDMOND, Wash. – 30 November 2022 Today, Microsoft and LinkedIn announced the next step in the […]

February 8, 2022
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        Sub-Saharan countries embracing digital economy to boost competitiveness DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, February 8, 2022/APO Group/ — Leading African economies that have struggled to improve their infrastructure, business conditions and overall competitiveness are generally performing better against other emerging markets in areas that measure their digital skills and sustainability. That’s one […]

November 16, 2021
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6min
    Mohammad Ali Hazari Russell, Dhaka. On 15 November 2021, The Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP) of the U.S. Department of Commerce in collaboration with the U.S. Department of State & the Digital Connectivity and Cybersecurity Partnership (DCCP) of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) the welcome a high-level delegation from Bangladesh […]


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