Minister Trade Hon. Mr. Wasantha Samarasinghe visit to Gulfood 2026
At a networking session organized by the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Dubai, with the support of the Department of Commerce Sri Lanka, the Hon. Mr. Wasantha Samarasinghe met with Ambassador Mrs. Arousha Cooray, Consul General Mr. Alexi Gunasekara, members representing SLITPA UAE, other Sri Lankan professional associations, the Pakistan Business Council, Indian Trade team and leading importers and distributors from the UAE. The discussions focused on promoting Sri Lankan exports to the UAE market and diversifying Sri Lanka’s export product portfolio. During the meeting, the Hon. Minister invited participants to organize a business delegation to Sri Lanka Expo 2026, scheduled for June 2026, and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to facilitating increased exports of Sri Lankan products to the UAE.
Welcome our new Ecosystem partner Business Agility Tune-up
SLITPA UAE warmly welcomes Business Agility Tune-up (Pvt) Ltd as our official Ecosystem Partner. This partnership reflects our shared commitment to fostering innovation, agility, and professional growth within the Sri Lankan IT ecosystem in the UAE and Sri Lanka.
Digital Trust Asia Forum & Awards 2026
UAE Professionals & Companies: Applications Now Open Digital Trust is no longer a technical silo. It is a leadership mandate spanning Cybersecurity, Information Security, GRC, Privacy, and Cyber Law. Building on the 2025 MOU between SLITPA UAE and the Digital Trust Alliance (DTA), applications are now open for professionals and organizations in the hashtag#UAE to participate in the Digital Trust Asia Forum & Awards 2026. This partnership creates a clear, structured pathway for UAE expertise to be recognized on a regional stage anchored in standards, ethics, and real-world impact. Open Application Categories For Professionals: * CISO of the Year * Cybersecurity Professional of the Year * Digital Trust Advocate of the Year * Female ISO of the Year For Companies: * Technology Resilient Company of the Year * Most Outstanding Cybersecurity Solutions Provider * Digital Trust Advocate of the Year 📍 Digital Trust Asia 2026 🗓 March 12 - 13, 2026 | Sri Lanka This is not an awards exercise. It is a regional validation of trust-led leadership where maturity, accountability, and ethical digital practices are benchmarked and celebrated. ⏳ Application Deadline: January 31, 2026 👉 Apply now: https://digitaltrust.lk Together, SLITPA-UAE and Digital Trust Alliance are creating a trusted bridge between the UAE and Asia because digital trust travels best through credible professionals and resilient institutions. Championing a Secure and Ethical Digital Future.
