Axiata Digital Labs partners with BCS Sri Lanka as the Exclusive Innovation Partner for National ICT Awards (NBQSA) 2020

Friday, 02 October 2020 09:26

Axiata Digital Labs partners with BCS Sri Lanka as the Exclusive Innovation Partner for National ICT Awards NBQSA 2020


Axiata Digital Labs announced today that they have signed a partnership with the local chapter of the UK based Chartered Institute for IT professionals BCS Sri Lanka, to sponsor National ICT Awards (NBQSA) 2020 as the Exclusive Innovation Partner.

As one of Asia’s fastest growing and most innovative software and IT service providers, Axiata Digital Labs is well suited as a sponsor for the long running awards ceremony.


A subsidiary of Malaysian telecommunication conglomerate Axiata Group Berhard, Axiata Digital Labs provides a range of IT software, solutions and services including IoT, Cloud Computing, API Management & Microservices, Data Analytics & AI, and UI + UX Consultancy.


The National ICT Awards (NBQSA) 2020 has run annually since 1998 and recognises the outstanding ICT achievements and contributions of individuals and organizations in Sri Lanka.


It will take place on the 9th of October at the Shangri-La Hotel in Colombo.


“For the last 22 years, NBQSA has bestowed their highest honours on the best and brightest innovators that companies in Sri Lanka have produced and many have gone on to transform the global ICT landscape” said Thushera Kawdawatta, CEO of Axiata Digital Labs.


“ADL is delighted to be a part of this prestigious event and I look forward to congratulating this year’s winners in person.”


“This competition series is celebrating its 22nd Anniversary this year and is the only National competition of its type in Sri Lanka.


As the Chartered Institute for IT Sri Lanka Section, we believe that we are well placed to make our contribution to the Sri Lankan ICT Industry by recognizing exceptional local ICT achievements and creating the right recognition and opportunities globally for Sri Lankan ICT products” said K. V. Kuganathan, Chairman of BCS Chartered Institute for IT Sri Lanka Section and added:


“Furthermore, NBQSA has taken the Sri Lankan ICT Industry to the international arena through partnering with the Asia Pacific ICT Awards (APICTA) where NBQSA winners have brought glory to home for several years.”

 

Image Caption - The caption is as follows: From left: Sanharsha Jayatissa - Associate Vice President - Global Operations and Client Services, ADL; Liara Ibrahim - Marketing Manager, ADL; Thushera Kawdawatta - CEO, ADL; K V Kuganathan - Chairman, BCS Sri Lanka Section, Rajeewa George - BCS Committee.

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