Affno won Gold Awards in the Financial Application Category, for their Retail Stock Market Booster product and in the E-Government & Services Category, for their City Planning Services Management product. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka also gave a special award to Affno at this occasion for the best Financial Application. When the night drew to its exciting conclusion with the presentation of awards for the overall winners, Affno stood tall, garnering the prestigious Silver.

The National Best Quality Software Awards recognizes and honours significant technological developments and innovation within Sri Lanka’s software industry. The event was organized by the British Computer Society (BCS), with the support of the Sri Lanka Association for Software Industry (SLASI), the Software Exporters Association (SEA) and the Infotel Society, Universities of Colombo and Moratuwa.

This year 36 products developed by 28 companies competed in 11 categories. The panel of judges representing the user community and academia has been very stringent in their judging this year. Golds were awarded only in 6 categories and the number of Silvers and Bronzes were also limited. Commenting on Affno’s performance, Dr. Dileepa de Silva - Chairman, BCS said, "As usual Affno has performed well. Affno is a very innovative company and does what it does well. Affno has the quality and has maintained it".

Affno’s phenomenal growth can be attributed to a marriage of visionary thinking with a passion for utilizing the full resources of technology, whilst tempering the whole with a very comprehensive grasp of where the future lies in the field of ICT.