September 23, 2024
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DFCC Bank has taken a significant step forward in its digital transformation journey by partnering with Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) to enhance its IT infrastructure and services. This strategic partnership, which includes implementing co-location services at SLT’s Internet Data Centre (IDC) and deploying Cisco SD-WAN technology across all branches, marks a pivotal move in future-proofing […]

April 26, 2024
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Recognized for its exceptional commitment to sustainable business practices, Sri Lanka Telecom PLC (SLT) secured the esteemed ‘Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Award 2023’ in the ‘Other’ category at a recent gala event. The award was granted following a rigorous evaluation process, during which SLT competed against 33 leading corporations.     The annual awards are […]

November 13, 2023
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      The National ICT Solution Provider, SLT-MOBITEL’s Education Arm, known as the SLT Training Centre (SLTTC), recently held its 4th Annual Graduation ceremony at the BMICH Main Conference Hall. This prestigious event was a momentous occasion to celebrate the remarkable accomplishments of SLTTC graduates who successfully completed the BEng (Hons) Degree Programme conferred […]

August 22, 2023
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SLT-MOBITEL eTeleshop, https://eteleshop.slt.lk/, has received an award under the category ‘Best E-Commerce website’ at the BestWeb.LK 2023 awards held at the Monarch Imperial Hotel recently. The award highlights the website’s commitment to excellence, user experience, and innovation in the digital space. Importantly, it marks the third successful year of SLT-MOBITEL eTeleshop’s website as a standalone […]

August 17, 2023
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      17th August 2023, Colombo: Mount Lotus Eye and ENT Hospitals, one of the newest hospitals of its kind in Sri Lanka, has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering the most advanced eye care technology in the country by unveiling Sri Lanka’s first Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT) technology for glaucoma treatment. Glaucoma is a […]

May 30, 2023
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      Convenient and automatic monthly settlement of bills now possible for six widely-used utility companies in Sri Lanka Credit card holders of Commercial Bank of Ceylon can now automate paying their monthly bills of Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) and Lanka Electricity Company (LECO) and enjoy uninterrupted services, following the addition of these two […]

December 6, 2022
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      SLT-MOBITEL, the National Information & Communication Technology Solutions Provider’s Training Centre (SLTTC), the training arm of the SLT group signed a landmark agreement with the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) the National Body for Marketing in Sri Lanka, recently with aim to develop the nation’s sales workforce. Based on the agreement, […]

November 14, 2022
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      While selling assets may be the easiest solution to ward off the national crisis Sri Lanka currently faces, another option lies in transforming loss-making SOEs (State Owned Enterprise) whose rich assets can be turned around to profitability driven and managed by clean, experienced corporate executives, said the SLT Group Chairman Rohan Fernando. […]

April 21, 2022
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  Colombo, 20 April 2022: The management of SLT-MOBITEL, categorically denies the recent speculations and reports of a possible sale of Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) assets. The company states that these reports have not been clarified from the SLT Board of Directors or the Secretary to the Treasury, being the entity that holds 49.5% of […]

November 2, 2021
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      Sri Lanka Telecom PLC (SLT) initiated legal action yesterday (01.11.2021) against SJB Parliamentarian Manusha Nanayakkara in the Colombo District Court, requesting him to pay a sum of Rs. One Billion as damages, averring that irreparable loss and damage has been caused to SLT’s brand image and reputation by grossly unfounded and false […]


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