CFA Qualification: A Career-Changing Journey – Insights from Chanakya Dissanayake
CFA Society Sri Lanka recently hosted an inspiring fireside chat and networking event titled “The CFA Program Advantage: Pathways to Career Excellence.” …
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CSE Announces the appointment of Vindhya Jayasekera as CEO Designate
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Vindhya Jayasekera as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Designate, effective 1st …
SLIM Appoints Chamil Wickremasinghe as CEO
The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Chamil Wickremasinghe as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective …
Sri Lanka CERT Appoints New Chairman: Thilak Pathirage
A new board of directors have been appointed by Secretary to Treasury on the recommendation of his excellency the President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in …
Union Bank Appoints Dharmasri Kumaratunge to the Board
The Board of Directors of Union Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Dharmasri Kumaratunge as an Independent, Non-Executive Director. As …
Rashmi Peiris Paranavitane, CFA takes over CFA Society Sri Lanka reins
CFA Society Sri Lanka (CFASSL), part of the global network of CFA Institute member societies leading the investment profession across 160 countries, announced …
Mangala Wijesinghe Assumes Duties as 16th Chairman of Sri Lanka Export Development Board
Mr. Mangala Wijesinghe officially assumed duties as the 16th Chairman of the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) on October 16 at the EDB headquarters. He …
University of Jaffna – 50 Years of challenges, resilience and excellence! My memories!
By Dr. Kingsley Bernard The University of Jaffna, located in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka, has a rich and complex history deeply intertwined with the …
Janashakthi Group Appoints Dilshan Wirasekara as Deputy CEO
Janashakthi Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Dilshan Wirasekara as Deputy CEO. With over 28 years of extensive experience in financial services …
Tribute: Vishwaka Peiris – Attorney at Law (1996 – 2024)
August 11, 2024 (LBO) - Gone to soon… Life is a mystery which the mind can never truly comprehend. We try to explain the unexplainable through religion, …
Mimi Nicklin LIVE in Colombo: Understand the Power of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership
Mimi Nicklin, the acclaimed author, CEO, and multi-award-winning founder of Empathy Everywhere, will be presenting a LIVE masterclass in Colombo on the 15th of …
K.C.Vignarajah, 1940-2024, An Appreciation
By Jekhan Aruliah I first met Kangasu Chelvadurai Vignarajah, known to many by his initials KC, in 2016. I remember from that first meeting, a dinner of the …
Gevorg Sargsyan Announced as World Bank Group Country Manager for Sri Lanka
Starting today, Gevorg Sargsyan becomes the World Bank Group Country Manager for Sri Lanka, a position that will unify country-level leadership across the …
Hemas Holdings announces appointment of Ajith Fernando & Supun Weerasinghe as Directors
Hemas Holdings PLC announced the appointment of Ajith Fernando and Supun Weerasinghe as Independent Non-Executive Directors, effective 1st July 2024. …
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce Re-elects Chairman Duminda Hulangamuwa & Board for 2024/25 at AGM
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce announced the re-election of its Board for the Year 2024/25 at the Chamber’s 185th Annual General Meeting on June 27. …
PRCA Country Rep calls for ethics and standards in Sri Lanka’s advertising and marketing industry
Sri Lanka needs to put together a cohesive and comprehensive set of regulations and standards when it comes to advertising, marketing and communications and …
Opinion: Ranil Wickremesinghe + Elon Musk = Optimism for Sri Lanka
June 1, 2024 (LBO) - A few weeks ago Sri Lankan media was abuzz with news of a meeting between President Ranil Wickremesinghe and the world's richest and most …
Finance for Non-Finance Managers: Best-Seller on Amazon to be Ultimate Guide to Mastering Money Matters
Financial literacy is key to managing money effectively, but managers without a background in finance may find concepts such as budgeting, building and …
Heshana Kuruppu ceremoniously inducted as the 27th President of CA Sri Lanka
Renowned Chartered Accountant, Heshana Kuruppu, was inducted as the 27th President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) at a …
New Director for ILO Country Office for Sri Lanka and the Maldives Appointed
Joni Simpson assumed her duties as the Director for the International Labour Organization Country Office for Sri Lanka and the Maldives on 15 January 2024. …