The Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka will be holding its 20th annual flagship event, the CMA National Management Accounting Conference 2024, on the theme ‘Navigating Stability towards Dynamic Growth’. 

This event will be held on 24th and 25th July at the Shangri-La Colombo. 

The conference theme reflects the collective pursuit of excellence in management accounting practices to achieve near-term priorities, recover from the economic crisis, and restore economic stability and debt sustainability. 

The conference will be inaugurated by chief guest, Dr. P. Nandalal Weerasinghe, Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, who will deliver an address on ‘Navigating Stability towards Dynamic Growth’. 

CMA Sri Lanka Founder President and Chairman CMA National Management Accounting Conference 2024 Prof. Lakshman R. Watawala will welcome the distinguished gathering, followed by addresses by the President of the South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) and the President of CA Sri Lanka, Mr. Heshana Kuruppu. 

The keynote address on ‘Taxation Policy and Practice for Navigating Economic Stability towards Dynamic Growth’ will be delivered by John Curtin Distinguished ProfessorDale Pinto FCPA, President and Chair of the Board of CPA Australia. The inaugural session will conclude with a closing remarks by Hennayake Bandara, Vice President of CMA and Chairman of the Technical Committee, and the other technical sessions will follow.

The conference will have an Inaugural Session, Four Technical Sessions on the themes Sustaining reform Momentum for a Strong Recovery: Navigating ESG Dynamics and Economic Recovery: Managing Costs for dynamic Growth: Shaping the Future – Trends and insights for Tomorrow  andthe final panel discussion IMF Reform Programme Navigating Stability towards Dynamic Growth – Political, Economic and Social Implications. 

Those who wish to attend the conference are requested to e-mail to: [email protected].