January 24, 2024
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3min
In response to the proposed Online Security Bill, SLASSCOM (Sri Lanka Association of Software and Service Companies), FITIS (Federation of Information Technology Industry Sri Lanka), CSSL (Computer Society of Sri Lanka) and BCS Sri Lanka (British Computer Society) jointly express concerns and recommendations for the government’s consideration. Sri Lanka in embarking on Digital Economy   […]

January 22, 2024
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5min
SLASSCOM has been at the forefront of advocating a comprehensive strategy dedicated to catalyzing transformative initiatives within the nation’s IT.BPM sector. Jehan Perinpanayagam, present Chairman of SLASSCOM, and Mr. Ashique Ali, immediate past Chairman, shared insights into their strategic vision and plans for the upcoming year.     At the core of SLASSCOM’s mission is […]

January 8, 2024
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4min
In its pursuit of addressing the crucial need for technological education and business acumen within Sri Lanka’s SME landscape, SLASSCOM has been at the forefront of driving impactful initiatives.     One such endeavor is where the SLASSCOM Women Technopreneurs Forum, in partnership with the Royal Norwegian Embassy, New Delhi, introduced an innovative Regional Female […]

January 3, 2024
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SLASSCOM recently conducted an orientation program for the newly appointed Sri Lankan Ambassadors and High Commissioners designated for overseas missions, In a strategic initiative aimed at fostering international partnerships and promoting Sri Lanka’s IT /BPM sector. The event, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, focused on showcasing the ingenuity of Sri Lanka’s IT BPM […]

December 21, 2023
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4min
      In a move to boost women’s employment in the information technology (IT) industry in Sri Lanka and help fill a workforce gap caused by IT professionals’ migration, the Sri Lanka Association of Software Services Companies (SLASSCOM) and Women Technopreneurs Forum (WTech Forum) in collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development […]

December 20, 2023
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6min
  The recent SLASSCOM BPM Summit served as a pivotal event, that shed light on the rapid growth and significance of Sri Lanka’s IT/BPM sector and provided a crucial platform for industry leaders, experts, and stakeholders to engage in discussions about the future trajectory of the industry. The event was supported by Infomate Private Limited, […]

November 9, 2023
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4min
      The National IT & BPM Week held recently , was a collective endeavour supported by the National Future Talent Initiative (NFTI), which fostered collaboration among SLASSCOM, FITIS, CSSL, EDB, BCS, UGC, SLANSHEI, IEEE, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Technology, ICTA, VTA, NAITA and academia. This collaborative effort attracted a diverse audience, including […]

November 3, 2023
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      The Sri Lanka Association of Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) hosted its 7th Quality Summit recently.  With the theme “Quality Reimagined: Mastering the Next Wave of Evolution,” this summit inspired innovation, expanded knowledge, and explored the ever-changing landscape of quality engineering and assurance. Over the course of two days, the summit featured […]


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