Etisalat Lanka wins M-billion award

Abu Dhabi, Aug 11, 2011 (WAM) - "Etisalat Lanka", the arm of Etisalat Group in Sri Lanka, has walked away with the prestigious m-billionth award for their AppZone, the mobile application development platform, the one stop-shop of all consumers communications needs in Sri Lanka.
The selection committee was headed by Dr. Amir Ullah Khan, Deputy Director, strategy at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and membership of senior dignitaries from the various walks of the industry. This ceremony is organised every year in recognition for those who drive mobile latest technological innovations and latent potential within the mobile and telecommunication sector, providing cost effective solutions, content and applications to be delivered to the masses, as well as technology and platforms that assist application developers and content providers in reaching the said masses. - Emirates News Agency, WAM