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SLASSCOM Sets Up Mobile & Telco Center of Excellence

 

Colombo, Sri Lanka -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/20/2010 -- SLASSCOM, the Sri Lankan IT and business process outsourcing chamber, has today announced the launch of the SLASSCOM Mobile & Telco Centre of Excellence (CoE).

The centre has been established to bring together leading service providers and educational organisations in order to advance the fast growing Mobile & Telco IT/BPO Industry in Sri Lanka and provide innovative new services to domestic, UK and other international companies.

Leading mobile telecommunications providers including Dinota IT, Eurocentre, hSenid, Informatics, Mortorola, Sabre, Virtusa and Wavenet have already come forward to collaborate within the CoE. SLASSCOM invites all Sri Lankan mobile solution providers to join the CoE to take advantage of the collaborative force.

"Mobile Telecommunication is a fast growing industry sector with massive global growth potential. We believe in the next five years, large part of IT solutions will be mobile based in a way which is unimaginable today. Our focus is to stay ahead by leveraging our collective forces as an industry." said SLASSCOM Mobile & Telco CoE Leader and CEO DinotaIT Nayana D. Serasinghe.

SLASSCOM Mobile & Telco CoE is focused on driving joint marketing, research and advance capacity building to drive the sector forward.

"Our national strategy is to focus on several high potential niche areas to compete globally as a niche player. Mobile & Telco is one of the verticals we have chosen after careful market study and internal strength analysis" said Dinesh Saparamadu the Chairman of SLASSCOM.

Editor’s Notes

About SLASSCOM
Sri Lankan Association for Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) acts as the catalyst of growth for the Sri Lankan IT and BPO industry by facilitating trade and business, propagation of education and employment, encouragement of research and innovation, and by supporting the creation of a progressive national policy framework.

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