Microsoft rewards best performing partners

Microsoft Sri Lanka hosted the who’s who of the IT industry to a grand event held at Waters Edge, Battaramulla, where it recognized the achievements of its best performing partners of 2015. 

Regus educates commercial real estate agents on flexible working

Regus Sri Lanka, the local operation of the global workplace provider Regus, organised a seminar targeting commercial real estate agents recently.

Grant duo wins Silver at Young Spikes in Singapore

?Grant McCann duo Achala Ramanayeka and Kumarini Rajakaruna won Silver at the recently concluded Young Spikes Media competition in Singapore. 

CIMA celebrates 100,000th member milestone

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) has welcomed Acuity Stockbrokers Sri Lanka Assistant Manager Equity Research Samalka Athuraliya, as its 100,000th member. 

D. Samson & Sons holds Employee Excellence Awards

September 20, 2015 was indeed a day for all members of the D. Samson & Sons (Pvt.) Ltd organisation as they celebrated their annual staff felicitation ceremony at Eagle Lakeside Convention and Banquet Hall in Attidiya. 

SriLankan wins ‘Excellence in Human Resource - South Asia’ award at SHRM Int’l Awards

National carrier, SriLankan Airlines won the ‘Excellence in Human Resource - South Asia’ award at the annual sessions and SHRM International Award Ceremony, held in India recently.

Forget Marketing, focus on Value Creation:  MTI CEO

?Delivering the key note speech at the CIM Future Marketer’s Conference , MTI Consulting CEO, Hilmy Cader inaugurated the session with two hard-hitting questions of whether there are sufficient marketers as CEOs and is marketing the most respected function. 

Indian investors sharpen marketing skills

The Indian CEO Forum  Srilanka (ICF) recently organized  a brain storming session with  Prof. Dr R Srinivasan from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore,

SLIM Brand Excellence 2015 attracts record number of new brands

Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) has once again set a benchmark in excellence with the attraction of a record number of new brands for the SLIM Brand Excellence Awards 2015. 

Nolimit wins ‘Brand Excellence in Retail’ at CMO Asia Awards

Taking a step ahead in the winning streak, Sri Lanka’s fashion retail chain – Nolimit received yet another two international awards recently from the prestigious CMO Asia Awards for Excellence in Branding & Marketing:

CIMA pushes for Lanka’s state sector clean up

The Sri Lankan division of the world’s largest professional accounting body for management accountants, the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants of United Kingdom (CIMA –UK)...

CIM Future Marketer’s Conference on September 26

The Future Marketer’s Conference, organised by the student committee of the Chartered Institute of Marketing Sri Lanka, has blossomed into a rich tradition in the country. 

IPM opens 3rd regional centre in Kurunegala

IPM – the nation’s leader in Human Resources Management (HRM) opened its third regional centre in Kurunegala amidst a large and distinguished gathering including ...

BBDO tops Spikes 2015 with ‘Network of the Year’ award

?BBDO Worldwide took home the title of Network of the Year at the Spikes Asia 2015 awards ceremony held recently at the Ritz Carlton, Singapore.

Optimism on the rise in accounting and finance careers: Everjobs

The accounting and finance profession has had a tumultuous few years, full of administrative and financial regulation amends,

Etisalat Lanka hosts partner forums to discuss biz growth and strategy

Etisalat Lanka recently hosted a forum exclusively for their regional partners with the objective of developing strategies that would assist in growing their businesses at each regional level. 

CH17-iScientia partner to provide next-gen loyalty, HRM solutions

To prop up its technologically superior ‘NFC loyalty programme’, CH17 will enter into a strategic partnership seeking the expertise of iScientia - a leading technology ...

Mistakes first-time investors make

Investing in the stock market is a good way to plan for your future and the earlier you start, the more you will get out of it. Saying that,...

SriLankan Airlines invests in continuous employee development

?National carrier SriLankan Airlines has initiated a dynamic venture for harnessing the potential and talents of their employees, by proposing to fund their post graduate higher education under the Airlines’ Continuous Professional Development Programme. 

Wild Drift at 361 celebrates 1000 programmes with ‘Tribes of Walawe’

Wild Drift, the strongest brand under the 361 Degrees umbrella, celebrated a momentous milestone as they completed the brand’s 1000th corporate activity based training programme amidst rivalry, adventure and tribal war cries in Udawalawe, recently.  

IPM-Abhina roll out yoga programme for corporate sector

IPM – the nation’s leader in human resources management (HRM) – has joined forces with Abhina Yoga Institute and leading Hatha Yoga practitioners ...

IPM welcomes Kurunegala students

IPM Sri Lanka, the nation’s leader in human resource management (HRM) will be reaching the heart of Kurunegala town today.

Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Award helped raise standards: Top corporates

Three of the top winners of the Best Corporate Citizens Sustainability (BCCS) Award, an annual event organised...

ACCA pays tribute to Professor Uditha Liyanage

The late Postgraduate Institute of Management Director Professor Uditha Liyanage was a strong endorser and the Chairman of the panel of judges for the Sustainability Reporting Awards conducted every year by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)...

IPM’s Certified HR Auditor programme gets rave reviews

The Certified HR Auditor course conducted by IPM, Sri Lanka’s leader in human resources management, in conjunction with TV Rao Learning System of India concluded successfully with 28 participants representing mostly blue-chip local and multinational companies. 

Hutch Champion’s Challenge 2015 recognizes top performers

?Hutch, Sri Lanka’s fastest growing 3G network, recognized the company’s top sales performers at the ‘Hutch Champion’s Challenge 2015’ award ceremony held recently.

Pan Asia Bank holds first-ever staff talent show

?Showcasing the hidden talents of its team members Pan Asia Bank recently held its first-ever staff talent show ‘Pan Asia Bank Got Talent’ at the Bishops College auditorium.

Life and career skills workshop this weekend

The second in a series of workshops on ‘You Can Change Your Life And Reach Your Dreams’ - what every employer wants from you -  will be held on Saturday, ...

More firms to hire working mothers in 2015: research

New research by global workplace provider Regus has revealed that 26 percent of businesses are planning to hire more returning mothers in 2015 than in 2014. 

IPM with Kumar to offer corporate etiquette training programmes

The Institute of Personnel Management (IPM) Sri Lanka, the nation’s premier professional body in human resource management (HRM),