Sri Lanka enters public 5G era with commercial launch

NAMPA / Xinhua

2025-12-20

COLOMBO, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka has entered the public phase of 5G mobile connectivity with the launch of commercial 5G services by Dialog Axiata PLC and Sri Lanka Telecom Mobitel (SLT-Mobitel), the country's two major telecommunications providers. SLT-Mobitel launched the service on Friday at One Galle Face Mall in Colombo, where the company demonstrated 5G applications including high-speed internet access, low-latency connectivity, re......

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