About Us
Fostering Relationships
The Singapore Sri Lanka Business Association (SLBA) is a non-profit organisation established in 1991 with the mission of fostering closer trade and business relations between the professional communities of Singapore and Sri Lanka.
Join our Events
Be part of the heart of SLBA’s community — our events bring together professionals, entrepreneurs and friends of Sri Lanka and Singapore for meaningful dialogue, collaboration, and celebration. From business forums and cultural gatherings to outreach initiatives and networking opportunities, every event supports connection, impact and shared purpose.
Our Values
Philanthropy

Integrity

Professionalism

Our Key Objectives
- Growth
- Welfare
- Funding Review
- PR & Social Media
- Selective Approach
- Measurable Impact
- Community Awareness
- Professional Engagement
Meet Our Executive Committee
The SLBA Executive and Advisory Committees consist of C-suite executives, professionals and entrepreneurs, Sri Lankan and non-Sri Lankan, based in Singapore and with a passion for Sri Lanka.
Sharlyn Perera-Stafford
President - SLBA, Co-Founder Stafford & Chan training since 1994, Adjunct lecturer Singapore Management University, Owner Sri Sharavi Beach villas and Sri Villas in Sri Lanka
Dr. Lal Gunasinghe
Treasurer - Head of Quality, Safety and Environmental Compliance & Production Support at Base Maintenance Division, SIA Engineering Company
Sabina Ariff/Munshi
Exco Member - Founder of Baréskin Singapore - Head Of Marketing Mandala Group - YPO Regional Board Member - Women Venture Asia Board Member - Hatch Mentor
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Some Of Our Initiatives
And that’s a wrap! Our very first Pitch Party for female led startups from Sri Lanka in Singapore was a resoun.....
Thank you to the The Sunday Times for featuring the SLBA x Hatch Pitch Party held on March 21st, 2024. The write-up aptl.....
The Domestic Worker Outreach Event is just around the corner! SLBA and the Sri Lankan High Commission are organizing .....
It was a meaningful Sunday for the SLBA, as we celebrated our Sri Lankan Female Migrant Workers' community with over 200.....
It has been a particularly exciting week at the SLBA as we hosted “Invest Sri Lanka - Retire Sri Lanka”, a s.....
We were delighted to kickstart the Sri Lanka Singapore Business Council’s visit to Singapore with the signing .....
SLBA hosted a memorable evening in Singapore, celebrating Sri Lankan food, fashion, art and culture. The event shone a s.....
The Lanka Live Podcast launched last year to spotlight inspiring stories and people from Sri Lanka, has surpassed all ex.....
The SLBA, in partnership with LYNEAR Wealth Management and John Keells Properties, hosted a dynamic forum bringing toget.....