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Business ReviewAbout DIALOGDialog is Sri Lanka’s flagship telecommunications service provider, whichoperates Dialog Mobile – the country’s largest mobile network with over sixmillion subscribers. Dialog holds the distinction of being the first company inSri Lanka to achieve a market capitalisation of USD1 billion, which now standsat SLR59 billion (2009) representing 5.4% of the market capitalisation on theColombo Stock ExchangeIn addition to its core business of mobile telephony, Dialog operates a wideportfolio of multi-sensory connectivity services. This includes Dialog TV(DTV), a direct-to-home satellite television service and Dialog Global whichoperates a wide portfolio of international telecommunication services.In addition, Dialog Broadband (DBN) offers fixed-line services and broadbandinternet, whilst Dialog Tele-Infrastructure (DTI) is the company’s telcoinfrastructure arm. Dialog holds the leadership position in almost all of itsbusiness spheres, with innovation, superior technological solutions and worldclasscustomer service serving as catalysts for growth.Since the late 90’s Dialog has spearheaded the exponential growth of thecountry’s mobile telecommunications sector, propelling it to a status on parwith the developed world. Dialog operates on GSM and HSPA networks thatsupport the very latest in multimedia and mobile internet, coupled with thedistinction of being the first to launch commercial 3G operations in SouthAsia.SRI LANKADIALOG TELEKOM PLCAxiata Group Berhad • 118