Sri Lankan ICT Companies to Exhibit their Products and Services at Japan IT Week – 2018

2018-05-03

Sri Lanka Export Development has organized a Sri Lanka Country Pavilion at the renowned IT Fair – Japan IT Week. Accordingly, 10 Sri Lankan ICT companies will be exhibiting their software products and services at Japan IT Week 2018. The Sri Lanka Pavilion is located at the East Hall, E 07 -18 Booth at Tokyo Big Sight, Japan. Japan IT Week - 2018 will be held from May 9 to 11, 2018.

ICT Landscape in Sri Lanka

Talented Sri Lankan tech entrepreneurs from around the world are returning from overseas to start innovative companies, and they are bringing with them global networks and global best practices. The sector has been supported by an advanced telecoms sector, which now boasts world-class digital infrastructure and competitive mobile and internet tariffs in the region.Sri Lanka has continuously increased ICT exports and maintains an impressive upward trend in annual figures. The annual exports last year reached US$ 1 billion and targets to achieve US$ 5 billion of exports, and provide 200,000 direct jobs and catalyst 1,000 start-ups by 2022. Further, the ICT sector is the fourth largest export revenue earner and has been identified as one of the key sectors in Sri Lanka’s National Export Strategy (NES).

Sri Lanka has a strong domain expertise on FinTec, AI, IOT, Cyber Security, Cloud, Mobile technologies to the Japanese Market. Further, Sri Lanka has Software Engineers and IT graduates who are professional in Japanese Language skills and there are Sri Lankan companies functioning in Global IT Park, Nigata Prefecture.

Awards and Recognition

• Ranked among the top 10 emerging global destinations by Global Services Magazine.
• Awarded “Offshore Destination of the Year” by National Outsourcing Association in 2013 and 2014. Shortlisted for the Award in 2015.
• Ranked in Gartners’ 30 leading Location for Offshore Services. Included among the Top 6 in Asia Pacific.
• Ranked at 11 in the A.T. Kearney's Global Services Location Index (GSLI) in 2017 against financial attractiveness, people skills and availability, and business environment.
• 12th in the top ranking destinations in IBM Global Location Trends Report
• The United Nations e-Government survey ranks No. 1 in South Asia in the e-Government ranking.

来日予定のスリランカ企業（予定）

• BoostMetrics (Pvt) Ltd
• hSenid Software International (Pvt) Ltd
• Live Room (Pvt) Ltd
• PayMedia (Pvt) Ltd
• zMessengerPvt Ltd
• Talliance (Pvt) Ltd
• Eyepax IT Consulting (Pvt) Ltd
• Pixel Clear (Pvt) Ltd
• BOT Factory
• Global Tutor (Pvt) Ltd

スリランカITセミナー2018

Sri Lanka Knowledge Solutions that will be impartial and benefit all

開催のご案内

今年も5/9～11に東京ビックサイトで行われるIT Weekにあわせ、スリランカよりIT企業11社のデリゲーションが来日します。

スリランカは国民の7割が仏教徒であり、また、古くから英国とのつながりが深いこともあり、国内の様々なインフラ整備は南アジア地域内では比較的進んでいます。

ICT産業も急速に成長しており、2015年には、JISAとスリランカICT協会（SLASSCOM）との間で相互協力に関する合意（MOU）も締結しております。

そこで、昨年に続き、今年もデリゲーション来日にあわせ、日本貿易振興機構（JETRO）のご後援を得て、スリランカITビジネスセミナー”Sri Lanka Knowledge Solutions that will be impartial and benefit all” を下記の通り開催いたします。

スリランカのICT産業概要の紹介やスリランカ来日企業の紹介も行います。ご多忙とは存じますが、是非ご参加ください。

スリランカITセミナー2018

Sri Lanka IT Seminar

平成30年5月8日（火）13：00～16：00　Tuesday May 8, 2018

JISA 会議室　JISA Meeting Room

プログラム Program

*変更になる可能性があります Subject to be changed
＊逐次通訳付き Consecutive Translation will be provided

At Sri Lanka Export Development Board, we cordially invite you to call over to Sri Lanka Country Pavilion and meet with the representatives from Sri Lankan ICT Companies in order to pursue fresh trade opportunities.