Following the appointment of the new Cabinet of Ministers, a gazette was issued putting the Ministry of Digital Economy under the president’s purview. Additionally, the ministerial portfolio for Finance, Planning, and Economic Development also comes under the president’s purview.
The announcement comes weeks after President Anura Kumara Dissanayake officially appointed Axiata’s Hans Wijesuriya Chief Advisor on Digital Economy. This was followed by a new Board of Directors at the Information and Communication Technology Agency.
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