April 24, 2024
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Sri Lanka, a nation poised at the cusp of digital transformation, has taken a monumental step forward with the introduction of its National Digital Economy Strategy. Crafted through a collaborative effort between government bodies, academia, industry stakeholders, and supported by the World Bank, this strategic blueprint stands as a testament to Sri Lanka’s commitment to […]

April 19, 2024
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The SLASSCOM Women in Tech Conference 2.0, held in collaboration with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Government of Japan, was a landmark event in promoting gender equality in the IT & BPM sector. As the first-ever women in tech conference, held for the 2nd Consecutive year in Sri Lanka, it convened industry leaders, […]

April 18, 2024
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The SLASSCOM FIT HIT 2024 initiative wrapped up on recently, after a comprehensive two-month endeavor dedicated to promoting health and wellness in the IT/BPM Industry. With over 300 participants from 25+ companies, the event featured a variety of activities aimed at encouraging healthier habits and lifestyles in the tech industry.     At the heart […]

April 4, 2024
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In a bid to bridge the gap between academia and industry, the Ruhuna University Computer Science Department, in collaboration with SLASSCOM, recently hosted the RUHUNA IT & BPM Career Fair 2024. With a turnout of approximately 200 students, the fair served as a platform for budding tech enthusiasts to explore career avenues and interact with […]

March 21, 2024
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The Sri Lanka Association of Software and Service Companies (SLASSCOM) recently concluded its much-anticipated Compensation & Benefits Survey 2023, shedding light on critical HR trends and issues within the Sri Lankan IT/ BPM industry.   By examining various job positions and their corresponding compensation structures, the survey aims to equip companies with valuable insights to […]

February 28, 2024
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In a bid to enhance collaboration and strengthen bilateral relations between Sri Lanka and France, SLASSCOM and the Sri Lanka France Business Council (SLFBC) have signed of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with a central emphasis on advancing trade, facilitating market access and encouraging investments in knowledge and innovation solutions between the two nations. The […]

February 12, 2024
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SLASSCOM’s People Summit 2024, bringing together industry leaders and HR professionals for a day of exclusive insights, collaboration and strategic planning, will serve as a pivotal resource for HR professional to navigate the complexities of talent management and leadership in the currently challenging market landscape. A CXO Breakfast is also scheduled on the day preceding […]

February 5, 2024
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In a move to foster the professional development of future leaders in the IT and BPM industry, SLASSCOM, the Sri Lanka Association of Software and Service Companies, proudly introduced its groundbreaking Professional Skills platform at several leading universities. The initiative aims to equip students with essential professional skills, enhancing their employability and readiness for the […]

February 2, 2024
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At the forefront of driving the expansion and advancement of the IT/BPM industry nationwide, the SLASSCOM Regional Forum is positioned today as a pioneering force. With an unyielding commitment to both innovation and empowerment, the Forum emerges as a central and influential entity propelling the transformative evolution of the country’s IT/BPM landscape.     With […]


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