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SLT-MOBITEL to drive Sri Lanka’s next digital transformation with 5G

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December 22, 2025

MARKING a major leap forward in the country’s digital transformation journey, SLT-MOBITEL, has made its 5G network publicly available, enabling Sri Lankans to experience the power and possibilities of next-generation connectivity.

SLT-MOBITEL to drive Sri Lanka’s next digital transformation with 5G

Beyond unprecedented speed and ultra-low latency, SLT-MOBITEL 5G represents a transformative ecosystem that will redefine how Sri Lankans learn, work, and lead their lifestyle. The technology has the potential to revolutionise key sectors such as education, healthcare, manufacturing, and enable innovation at scale. By accelerating digital inclusion and empowering enterprises, SLT-MOBITEL 5G will lay the foundation for a future-ready, knowledge-driven economy, positioning Sri Lanka to compete in the global digital landscape.

As part of this landmark chapter, SLT-MOBITEL hosted a 5G interactive experience at One Galle Face Mall (OGF), where the public experienced firsthand the promise of 5G and witnessed its potential in action.

The SLT-MOBITEL 5G experience at OGF invited visitors to explore augmented (AR) and virtual reality (VR) applications, real-time gaming, and live speed demonstrations, showcasing the power of 5G.

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