Dialog Axiata PLC has reaffirmed its commitment to the GSMA’s Connected Women Commitment Initiative, aiming to close the gender gap in mobile technology use in Sri Lanka. This move supports enhanced access to mobile internet and financial services for women, promoting gender equality and broader socio-economic benefits.
Dialog Axiata’s Techliya programme, part of Ideamart for Women, concluded successfully, empowering Sri Lankan women entrepreneurs by enhancing their digital skills. The initiative provided resources, mentoring, and tools for business digitalisation, financial technology, and international expansion, highlighting the importance of ongoing support in the SME sector’s digital transformation.
Women in Tech launched its Sri Lanka chapter, focusing on empowering women in STEAM. The event featured a panel discussion addressing issues like gender gap, work-life balance, and mentoring in the tech industry. The chapter joins a global network aiming to impact women’s role in technology and aligns with Sustainable Development Goals.
Dialog Axiata PLC has significantly advanced 5G technology in Sri Lanka, enabling over 200K users to experience its 5G trial network across 70 locations. The network offers high-speed connectivity and includes international 5G roaming services. Dialog’s milestones in 5G, including the first Voice over 5G trial and support for Apple iPhone users, demonstrate its commitment to pioneering technology in the region.
The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) is initiating a nationwide programme for citizens to verify their mobile SIM card registrations. Starting in Kandy from November 13-18, users can dial #132# to check their SIM’s registration status, helping prevent the misuse of mobile numbers for illegal activities.
Dialog Axiata collaborates with ICTA and industry leaders to unveil the Innovation Challenge, welcoming Sri Lankans to lead the charge in digital innovation with substantial rewards and investment prospects.
In a significant technological leap forward, SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT Solutions Provider, has proudly launched the first hybrid 5G model…
