In Conversation · Episode 01

Dr Hans Wijayasuriya

Chief Advisor to the President on Digital Economy — on the five-year build compressing what would normally take fifteen.

Sri Lanka digital economy · value, USD bn

$3B→$15B

2025 today, 2030 target — 5x growth

GovTech is building the national platform on public infrastructure: digital ID, data exchange, digital signatures and payments.

The build is set for five years, not the ten to fifteen a transformation of this scale would normally take.

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Dr Hans Wijayasuriya

Chief Advisor to the President, Digital Economy — the scale of the transformation, and why the opportunity now rivals a mature economy.

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