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October 26, 2020

Fuelled by its vision of encouraging and supporting technology education in the country, the Capacity Forum of the Sri Lanka Association for Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) partnered with Dialog to initiate TechKids as an accelerator to educate and engage kids between the ages of 6- 16 years on technology and coding. Carried out by […]

October 21, 2020

With the objective of taking local start-ups to commercial level and thereon to the global market, the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Forum of Sri Lanka Association for Software Services Companies (SLASSCOM) kicked off an ambitious agenda, with the main highlight being a programme to mentor and uplift local start-ups. “Sri Lanka has immense talent and creativity […]

October 20, 2020

Sri Lanka has proven itself to be a promising birthing ground for innovation, entrepreneurship and technology-led businesses. However, although the country boasts of parenting several successful IT conglomerates, the island’s tech-based entrepreneurs have less female representation in this arena. This led to the formation of the Women Technopreneurs Forum – an initiative by SLASSCOM to […]

October 12, 2020

Driven by the objective of providing an in-depth analysis of the compensation and salary related trends and insights of the Sri Lankan IT and BPM sector, the Sri Lanka Association for Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) recently launched its Compensation and Benefits Survey for the year 2020, in partnership with PwC Sri Lanka. Positioned and […]

October 9, 2020

Sri Lanka’s Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Philippines Shobini Gunasekera has paid a courtesy call on President of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) Ambassador Benedicto V. Yujuico in order to allow Filipino investors to invest in Sri Lanka’s tea, gemstones, jewellery, food processing and agriculture. During the very synergetic meeting, Ambassador […]

October 6, 2020

The first member meet-up since the Covid-19 lockdown of the Sri Lanka Association for Software Services Companies (SLASSCOM) was an eventful one that comprised of the Oslo Innovation Week Award Ceremony . Hosted by the SLASSCOM Entrepreneurship and Innovation Forum and sponsored by PwC Sri Lanka, the evening was graced by the Ambassador of the […]

September 26, 2020

Driven by its overarching goal of enhancing Sri Lanka’s potential in terms of ICT talent, SLASSCOM recently launched a comprehensive training programme for ICT instructors in collaboration with Vocational Training Authority (VTA) and YouLead. With the objective of improving teaching standards and skills in order to deliver superior learning experiences to existing and prospective students, […]

September 17, 2020

The Sri Lanka Association of Software Service Companies (SLASSCOM) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) to facilitate the promotion of the NCCSL initiative, an online platform known as ‘fromsrilanka.com’, among SLASSCOM member companies. SLASSCOM members will have the opportunity to feature their products […]

September 15, 2020

The Sri Lanka Association for Software Services Companies (SLASSCOM) has partnered with Pearson Lanka to present a series of Tech Webinars targeted at upskilling IT undergraduates in Sri Lanka. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit Sri Lanka and the Universities closed down, SLASSCOM proactively stepped in to bridge the knowledge gap by organizing a series of […]

August 31, 2020

The Sri Lanka Association of Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM), which prides itself as the country’s Knowledge and Innovation Chamber, recently launched a Product and Platform Council (PPC), which aims to become an important catalyst in inspiring and encouraging innovation and creation of technology centric products in Sri Lanka for the local and global market. […]

SLASSCOM’ and Dialog partners to initiate “TechKids”

SLASSCOM gears up to launch “ Startup Sri Lanka “

SLASSCOM launches ‘Women Technopreneurs Forum’ fueling female-led tech start-ups

SLASSCOM launches Compensation and Benefits Survey 2020

Sri Lanka Exploring synergies for bilateral trade with the Philippines

SLASSCOM recognizes the winners of Oslo Innovation Week Accelerate 2020

SLASSCOM launches a Transformative Teacher Training programme for ICT instructors attached to VTA

SLASSCOM signs MOU with the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka

SLASSCOM partners with Pearson Lanka for Tech Webinar series

SLASSCOM’s Product and Platform Council to play catalyst role in encouraging the creation of world class tech products