May 30, 2023
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      SLASSCOM, the Sri Lanka Association of Software Services Companies, hosted a CEO breakfast meeting recently themed “Employee mental well-being”. The CEO Breakfast Meeting commenced with a thought-provoking presentation by the Chairman of SLASSCOM, Mr. Ashique Ali, who emphasized the need for organizations to prioritize job satisfaction, provide organizational support and resilience training […]

May 15, 2023
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      SLASSCOM and Virtusa collaborated to host an online session for final year students at KDU and NSBM as part of their G2C (Graduate to Career) pilot project, which provided valuable insights into resume building, interview skills, and personal branding. The program proved to be essential in preparing students to make a positive […]

May 8, 2023
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      The Women in Tech Conference 2023, the first-of-its-kind event within the IT/BPM sector was held recently at the Shangri-La, Colombo, convened under the theme “Advancing Gender Parity and Inclusivity Through Technology” . Organized by SLASSCOM in partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and supported by the Government of Japan, the conference […]

May 2, 2023
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  The report titled “E-commerce: A Driver of Inclusive Growth in Sri Lanka?” was presented to His Excellency President Ranil Wickramasinghe on 26 April 2023.  The Managing Director of Daraz Sri Lanka Mr. Rakhil Fernando, the co-authors of the report, Dr. Ganeshan Wignaraja and Ms. Anishka De Zylva and the Director of International Affairs at […]

April 17, 2023
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      A workshop on “Leveraging ChatGPT’s Power to Revolutionize Businesses in Sri Lanka” is to be conducted by SLASSCOM, the national chamber for the IT/BPM industry in Sri Lanka, that will equip business owners, executives, managers, and professionals with the latest knowledge and skills to leverage ChatGPT’s cutting-edge capabilities. With the first workshop […]

April 3, 2023
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      The Sri Lanka Association for Software Services Companies (SLASSCOM) has implemented a range of developmental and educational initiatives to promote the growth of Sri Lanka’s IT/BPM industry and establish a $5 billion export-based ecosystem. One such initiative involves partnering with  universities across the country to promote career opportunities in the IT&BPM industry […]

March 28, 2023
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      SLASSCOM, the national chamber for the IT/BPM industry in Sri Lanka has released their much-awaited Compensation & Benefits Report for 2022. Developed in collaboration with SLASSCOM’s HR Forum and PwC Sri Lanka, it covers several critical aspects. These include the necessary skills for entry-level positions in the industry, as well as the […]

March 22, 2023

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      The Sri Lanka Association of Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) recognizes the potential for Sri Lankan IT/BPM companies to expand globally and increase their revenue through exports. However, the process of identifying and pursuing business opportunities in foreign markets can be challenging and resource-intensive for these companies. To address this issue, SLASSCOM […]

March 17, 2023
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      Understanding the lack of vital business and technological education has been a key hurdle that rural Sri Lanka has faced in SME development, the SLASSCOM Women Technopreneurs Forum (W-Tech Forum) in collaboration with the Royal Norwegian Embassy rolled out a program focused on developing female entrepreneurs outside the Colombo district. The key […]


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