Ten ICT SMEs/startups representing the ICT industry of Sri Lanka participated at GITEX Expand North Star from October 13 to 19.
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Consulate General in Dubai, UAE, organised Sri Lanka’s participation.
This initiative featured a range of activities, including business meetings, networking sessions, and field visits across Dubai, aimed at fostering international partnerships.
The event brought together global innovators, tech entrepreneurs, and industry leaders, offering the Sri Lankan delegation a platform to explore collaborative opportunities and present the nation’s growing ICT capabilities.
The event also provided matchmaking opportunities to connect SMEs and startups with potential partners and investors. Group Managing Director of Veracity Digital (Pvt) Ltd, Jeevan Gnanam represented the Sri Lankan IT industry in the panel discussion, focusing on the ecosystem of investing in Asia.
The Sri Lankan delegation attended the ‘Pakistan Night’ at GITEX through the Consulate General of Sri Lanka. It provided an opportunity for Sri Lankan business leaders to engage with their Pakistani counterparts.
Officials of Sri Lankan companies visited the main exhibition at GITEX Global after completing the North Star exhibition, where participants explored the latest industry trends and technological innovations.
