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Xcellerate Program Performance
Comparative performance metrics of the Xcellerate accelerator program.
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SLASSCOM's Xcellerate powers country's next wave of investment-ready ...
SLASSCOM's Xcellerate Accelerator Programme is reshaping Sri Lanka's startup ecosystem by fast-tracking MVP-stage tech startups into investment-ready, scalable ventures. ..
Sri Lanka Economic and Investment Summit (SLE&IS) 2025
WE ARE EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE THE SPEAKERS Day 01 : 0900 - 0945 hrs 2nd December 2025 Mr. Krishan Balendra Chairperson The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce Mr. Kenneth Shen Chairman EDOTCO Group, Malaysia Session 01 : 1000 - 1115 hrsMacroeconomic Dashboard : Stability Secured, Growth Unleashed? Mr. Gevorg Sargsyan(Keynote Speaker) Country Manager for Sri Lanka and Maldives, The World Bank Group Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe Governor Central Bank of Sri Lanka Mr. Saurav Anand Economist Standard Chartered Bank Ms. Lilia Aleksanyan Senior Country Economist for Sri Lanka Asian Development Bank Mr. Anushka Wijesinha(Moderator) Director/Co-founder Centre for a Smart Future Session 02 : 1115 - 1230 hrs Beyond Stability : Designing the Next Phase of Sri Lanka's Economic Playbook Dr. Alex Patelis(Keynote Speaker) Former Chief Economic Adviser to the Hon. Prime Minister of Greece Dr. Harsha de Silva MP, Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance, Parliament of Sri Lanka Mr. Bernie Stefan Chairman/Managing Director Nestle Lanka PLC Ms. Rajitha Jayasuriya Chairperson Sri Lanka Apparel Exporters Association Mr. Bingumal Thewarathanthri (Moderator) Chief Executive Officer Standard Chartered Bank Sri Lanka Session 03 : 1315 - 1445 hrs Sector Deep Dive I : Ports, Logistics and Value Added Services Mr. Tim Miltenburg(Keynote Speaker) Global Head of Decarbonisation, APM Terminals BV, Netherlands Admiral Sirimewan Ranasinghe Chairman Sri Lanka Ports Authority Mr. Ruwan Waidyaratne Managing Director Hayleys Advantis Limited Ms. Shehara De Silva Group Managing DirectorMcLarens Group Management Limited Mr. Anand Jha Vice President Government Affairs for Visa in India and South Asia Mr. Romesh David (Moderator) Chief Executive Officer SAGT Session 03 : 1315 - 1445 hrs Sector Deep Dives II : Capital Market - Catalyst for Growth Mr. Ruchir Desai(Keynote Speaker) Co-Fund Manager AFC Asia Frontier Fund, Hong Kong Mr. Senaka Kakiriwaragodage (CFA) Chief Executive OfficerNDB Capital Holdings Limited Mr. Rajeeva Bandaranaike Chief Executive OfficerColombo Stock Exchange Mr. Dilshan Wirasekara Managing Director/CEO First Capital Holdings PLC Mr. Sharhan Muhseen ChairmanCommercial Bank of Ceylon PLC Ms. Ruvini Fernando Head of Strategy, Risk and Transaction Advisory Services, Deloitte Sri Lanka and Maldives Session 04 : 1515 - 1645 hrs Sector Deep Dive III : Tourism - How can we finally market Sri Lanka as a tourist destination? Ms. Natalie Kidd(Keynote Speaker) Managin...
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SLASSCOM (Sri Lanka Association of Software and Service Companies) is the national chamber representing the IT/BPM industry in Sri Lanka. It serves as the primary industry body advocating for policy, talent development, and international market access. SLASSCOM members include most major software companies in Sri Lanka.
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