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Sajith outlines vision for US$ 30 Bn Digital Economy

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa today unveiled a comprehensive national roadmap to transform Sri Lanka into a USD 25–30 billion digital economy by 2030, stressing that the country must urgently modernise its digital infrastructure, strengthen governance, and create high-value employment for its youth. Speaking in Parliament, Sajith Premadasa said Sri Lanka has the potential to become a regional technology hub if it invests decisively in telecommunications upgrades, data centres, cloud infrastructure, artificial intelligence education and large-scale IT talent development. He emphasised the need to expand 5G nationwide, incentivise fibre connectivity, partner with global cloud providers and establish tech investment zones across…

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