‘Impressive development in Lanka’s telecom infrastructure’

TEL AVIV: Sri Lanka’s telecommunications infrastructure has undergone impressive and sustained development, RAD Data Communications Sales Director for Asia, Motti Holler said.

He said so when he met Export Development and International Trade Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris. The Minister visited the international headquarters of RAD Data Communications in Tel Aviv during his tour of Israel. RAD is a major international manufacturer of data communications and telecommunications access network solutions.

While at RAD, Prof. Peiris also met the company’s President and CEO, Efraim Wachtel and Director of Corporate Projects, Jacob Fass. The Sri Lankan ambassador to Israel, Tissa Wijeratne was also present.

“The telecommunications infrastructure in Sri Lanka has undergone impressive, sustained development and RAD has accumulated broad experience in meeting the specific requirements of such markets,” Holler noted. “For that reason we see a growing interest in Sri Lanka in RAD’s wide range of access solutions and technologies, especially in the area of cellular and mobile backhaul aggregation and optimisation,” he stated.

Prof. Peiris was in Israel as the guest of Israeli Minister of Industry, Trade and Labour Eli Yishai.

During the visit, the ministers signed an agreement of economic cooperation between the two countries.