SLASSCOM’s ambitious USD 5 billion export target for Sri Lanka’s knowledge industry has sparked debate. While the appointment of seasoned leader Sampath Jayasundara brings optimism, questions remain about infrastructure, talent, and global competition. Industry insiders are split: some see the target as a rallying goal, others as a stretch. The new chairman’s strategy will be crucial. With the sector already a key contributor to the economy, achieving this milestone would transform Sri Lanka’s position in the global tech landscape.
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