Press Release – Sri Lanka Business Networking Meeting in Brisbane   Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Sydney in association with the Sri Lanka – Australia Chamber of Commerce (SLACC) organized a business networking meeting during an official visit undertaken by the Consul General Mr Lakshman Hulugalle. The event was held on Monday, 22nd March 2021 at the OJ Wordsworth Room of the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Mr Kalum de Silva, President of the SLACC made the welcome remarks. Consul General Mr Lakshman Hulugalle delivered the key note address and emphasised the importance of the Australia Sri Lanka trade and economic relations. He stated that Sri Lanka invites the Australian investors to explore more investment opportunities that have opened up in the country, recently. Consul General said that apart from other activities, he would personally focus on attracting FDI from Australia and extend his fullest cooperation to the potential ...

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WEBINAR ON INTRODUCING SLASSCOM GLOBAL REFERRAL PROGRAM     The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Sydney in Collaboration with Sri Lanka Association for Software Services Companies (SLASSCOM) and Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) presents “INTRODUCING SLASSCOM GLOBAL REFERRAL PROGRAM“. The intention of this webinar is to introduce the potential of the Sri Lanka IT-BPM Industry and the opportunities for the Australian Sri Lankan professionals to contribute to its growth and reap the benefits. Webinar will provide an overview of the IT-BPM landscape in Sri Lanka and introduce the SLASSCOM Global Referral Program. Date : 3 March 2021 Time : 3.30 pm AEDT (SL Time 10.00 am) Duration : 1 hour session Format : Webinar Register via: https://bit.ly/GlobalReferralProgramAustralia For more details please contact: M.M. Abdul Raheem, Consul (Commercial) on Tel: +61292211667 and E-mail: slcgsyd-trade@bigpond.com For more details on the SLASSCOM Global Referral Program please click here to visit the Global Referral Program webpage. The Consulate General of Sri Lanka ...

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Sydney Well-wishes donated SLR 116,711 for Dry Rations and welfare activities conducted by the Sri Lanka Embassy in State of Kuwait The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Sydney transferred SL Rs.116,711.72/-  to  Sri Lanka Embassy in State of Kuwait for Welfare activities conducted by the Embassy  for stranded Sri Lankans including pregnant ladies who lost their jobs due to COVID-19. The well-wishes including members of the “Back To The Roots-B2R- Cultural Group” in Sydney has been made the contribution to the above charity event. The program was coordinated by Mr. Nihal. Rupasinghe of the above Cultural Group. If the kind hearted Sri Lankans in Sydney willing to make anymore donations for the welfare activities conducting by Sri Lankan Missions in Middle East, the Consulate General office wishes to welcome those contributions and will transfer accordingly.  Consulate General of Sri Lanka Level 11, No. 48 Hunter Street Sydney NSW 2000 Tel. ...

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Press Release Sri Lanka Business Networking Event in Sydney The Sri Lanka and Australia Chamber of Commerce (SLACC) together with Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Sydney and Gilbert and Tobin Lawyers organised a Business Networking Event to explore business and investment opportunities in Sri Lanka on Tuesday 1st October 2019 in Sydney CBD. Welcoming the guests, the President of Sri Lanka-Australia Chamber of Commerce, Kalum de Silva emphasised that major objective of this programme was to disseminate information on Sri Lanka’s business potentials among the Australian entrepreneurs. Sri Lanka High Commissioner in Canberra J.C. Weliamuna, in his first meeting with the business community after assuming duties in Australia, remarked the importance of trade and economic collaborations between Sri Lanka and Australia.  He said more opportunities are open for Australian businessman to explore the Sri Lankan market and also to expand into the regions, as well as the global destinations. ...

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Sri Lankan IT-BPM Delegation visits Sydney for Market Expansion In collaboration with the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Sydney, seven IT-BPM companies led by Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) visited Sydney from 28 – 30 November 2018 on an accelerated market access programme to facilitate and support the IT industry in Sri Lanka. Under the Economic Diplomacy Program initiated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Sri Lankan Consulate office in Sydney had arranged Business Networking for the visiting IT Delegation on 28th November.  The main objectives of the networking event were to showcase Sri Lanka’s knowledge services industry as well as to present opportunities available for Australian software companies to collaborate with Sri Lankan counterparts. Consul General Mr. Lal Wickrematunge, Consul Commercial Mr. Abdul Raheem and ICTA Project Manager spoke at the occasion and the visiting members of the delegation had the interacting session with invited companies. ...

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