Hutch to go 4G in 2018

Hutchison Telecommunications Lanka Ltd., leading mobile broadband operator under the brand “Hutch” has announced that it has received all approvals from the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) and Board of Investment (BOI) to deploy a nationwide 4G network in Sri Lanka.

Hutch’s parent company in Hong Kong (CKH Holdings Ltd.) has taken the decision to support this massive new investment following the success of its 3G operation in the country.

The launch is scheduled to take place in second half of 2018 thus making Hutch the 3rd operator to offer 4G services in the country. 

Hutchison appreciates the support and guidance extended by both TRCSL and BOI in facilitating this process. This investment will complement the government’s vision for a digital Sri Lanka.

The deployment of 4G services will allow Hutch to continue its work towards providing their customers with the best mobile broadband experience at the most affordable prices.

Hutchison Telecommunications Lanka Ltd. is a leading provider of mobile telecommunication services in Sri Lanka operating under the brand “Hutch”. Its services extend to all districts island wide, providing affordable advanced mobile broadband solutions. Hutchison Telecommunications Lanka Ltd. is a member of Hutchison Asia Telecom, the telecommunications arm of CK Hutchison Holdings Limited (CKH), Hong Kong, a Global Fortune 500 conglomerate.