Awards

SLT solidified its commitment to business excellence in 2013, with a number of institutions bestowing SLT with awards, recognitions and certifications. These included the following:

• ISO 9001:2008 certification by SLSI for Quality Management System
• SLT was ranked by Business Today among the Top 10 of Sri Lanka's Business Today Top Twenty
• SLT was ranked by LMD among the Top 20 of Sri Lanka’s Most Respected Entities and among the Top 10 of the LMD 100
• ISO/IEC 27001:2005 certification for SLT Information Security Standard by BUREAU VERITAS
• Merit certificate at the Sri Lanka National Energy Efficiency Award and Renewable Energy
• Recognition for commitment to environment protection by the Central Environmental Authority
• Gold award in the Telecommunication Sector at the ICASL Annual Report Awards 2013
• SLT Annual Report wins two Awards at the prestigious SAFA Awards
• Merit award at the National Project Management Excellence Awards organized by the Project Management Institute
• SLT Manpower Solutions Pvt Ltd was awarded for Excellence in HR Through Technology at the Global HR Excellence Award organized by the Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE), the premier Business school in Hyderabad
• SLT PEO TV received the Bronze Award for the Innovative Brand of the Year at the SLIM Brand Excellence Awards 2013 organized by the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing

Service Brand of the Year Award at SLIM Brand Excellence 2013

Reaffirming the commitment to customers through efforts to create a knowledge rich society vis-à-vis innovative product and service offerings earned Mobitel the prestigious ‘Service Brand of the Year’ Award at the 12th SLIM Brand Excellence 2013 held in October.

The ‘Service Brand of the Year’ award is judged on: overall brand health and brand equity, brand process in terms of brand strategy and brand performance in overall growth of market share and revenue.

5S JASTECA award

Mobitel was the proud winner of prestigious ‘Taiki Akimoto 5S Award’ and ‘Best 5S Implementation in the Telecommunications Sector (Large Category) Award’, at the annual Japan Sri Lanka Technical and Cultural Association (JASTECA) Awards.

Mobitel was awarded the overall winner of two of the most prestigious awards in addition to three Merit Awards and two Certificates of Compliance won by Mobitel’s regional offices across the country.

Several other awards were won during the year which is listed below;

• Best Project Award 2013 at National Project Management Excellence (NPME) Awards 2013
• Gold Award for the Best Demonstration at Techno 2013
• “Liyasara” Nominated for Global Mobile Award