Sri Lanka, Aug. 3 -- Sri Lanka has taken another step towards transforming its digital economy, with government and industry stakeholders reviewing a strategic roadmap aimed at increasing the country's digital export earnings to US$5 billion by 2030.

The national workshop, titled "The Road to US$5 Billion," was held in Colombo on July 31 to validate and build consensus on the proposed strategy for accelerating the growth of Sri Lanka's digital industry.

Organised by the Ministry of Digital Economy and GovTech Sri Lanka with technical assistance from the World Bank Group, the workshop brought together senior government officials, industry leaders, investors, academics, startups, development partners and Sri Lankan professionals living ov...