Flag Telecom, the communications arm of Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) has tied-up with Lanka Bell, one of Sri Lanka’s privately held wireless telecom operators, to lay an undersea cable linking both the countries.
The $27 million deal will see a third landing of the cable that currently runs from India to the Maldives, Lanka business online reported quoting Lanka Bell’s director, Damien Fernando.
Sri Lanka Telecom currently has undersea cable links through the SEA-ME-WEA (South East Asia, Middle East and Western Europe) consortium, which helps channel overseas traffic.
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Dialog Telekom currently rides on its parent company Telekom Malaysia to route their overseas traffic.
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