The Great HR Debate 2015 semifinals on June 8

?The second round of The Great HR Debate 2015 organised by IPM Sri Lanka, the premier professional body for human resources management in Sri Lanka, was held recently, at the IPM Members Lounge of the ‘HR House’ in Colombo. The second round of The Great HR Debate 2015 organised by IPM Sri Lanka, the premier professional body for human resources management in Sri Lanka, was held recently, at the IPM Members Lounge of the ‘

IPM ‘Great HR Debate 2015’ kicks off

IPM Sri Lanka – the nation’s premier professional body for human resources...

HR expert Manoj Biswas to talk on ‘fragility and agility’

The CIMA Business Leaders’ Summit themed ‘Future Defined’ and scheduled for June 16 and 17,..

JAT Holdings in Brands Finance top 10 ‘Strongest Conglomerate Brands’

JAT Holdings was recently included on the Brands Finance Lanka top 10 ‘Strongest Conglomerate Brands’ ranking.

SLIM NASCO 2015 to look for ‘best of the best’

Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), the national body of marketing, welcomes organisations to nominate outstanding individuals of the sales sector of their respective companies for the National

Internationally-acclaimed innovator to deliver CIMA Business Leaders’ Summit keynote

?Innovation Institute of America CEO and President Alexander Blass will deliver the keynote presentation at the CIMA Business Leaders’ Summit themed ‘Future Defined’ on June 16 and 17. 

Inland Revenue-PIM sign MoU for special MBA in taxation

?Plans are underway to conduct the Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree programme in taxation by the Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM), another pioneering venture from the pioneer in postgraduate management education. 

CLA conducts workshop on emotional intelligence

?In an effort to provide better understanding and proactive growth in the business and human resources field, the Colombo Leadership Academy (CLA) recently presented a series of Business Strategy workshops with renowned emotional intelligence guru Archana Law. 

SLID hosts forum on “Contemporary Boardroom Challenges”

?One cannot merely understand the context of chairmanship and challenges faced by boardroom members through a textbook or an educational system.  

Akmal Hanuk to talk on financial crisis at CIMA Business Leaders Summit

?This year’s CIMA Business Leaders Summit themed ‘Future Defined’ will feature one of the pioneers in the Islamic Banking sector – Akmal Hanuk.  

Luck meets envoy

?CIMA Global President for 2014/15, Keith Luck FCMA, CGMA paid a courtesy call on British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka James Dauris, while on an official tour to the country.  

OPA Annual Conference on ‘Innovation and Technology’ in August

?The Organization of Professional Associations of Sri Lanka (OPA) which is formed of 44 professional associations is the premier institution for professional affairs ranging from good governance to ...

SLIM holds 45th AGM, elects Ruwan Liyanagamage as President

?The 45th Annual General Meeting of Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) was held on 30th March at the Cinnamon Lakeside Hotel, which saw the election of Ruwan Liyanagamage as the 37th President of SLIM for 2015/16.

Goodhope Asia Holdings powers CA Sri Lanka with lead sponsorship

?Goodhope Asia Holdings Ltd, the holding company of the plantations, oils and fats segment of Carson Cumberbatch PLC recently came onboard to power the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) ...

15th CIM Annual Conference concludes on high note

?It is vital that companies narrow their focus if they want to become market leaders, branding and positioning guru Al Ries said at the 15th CIM Annual Conference, held at the BMICH. 

Haputhanthri attends second National Seminar on Higher Education in India

One of the Sri Lanka’s Marketing / Brand strategists and tacticians,...

Regus Sri Lanka’s flexible workspaces revolutionizes work

Regus Sri Lanka, the local arm of the world’s largest provider of flexible workspace, ...

IPM’s National HR Conference to kick start in June

South Asia’s largest HR event, the National HR conference 2015 organised...

‘Fast Track 15’ gives impetus to talented young undergrads

Fast Track 15, a dedicated internship programme in collaboration with Ceylon Tobacco Company,..

WISL to hold quarterly meeting in Colombo next week

Work In Sri Lanka, a volunteer-led brain gain initiative says interest is growing among expatriates...

SLIM provides staff development for ReeBonn

?ReeBonn Cosmetics, a leading cosmetics and personal care manufacturer, has joined the Corporate Education Programme of Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), becoming the latest company to entrust the professional development of its staff to the national body for marketing.

Oracle hosts Cloud Application Forum for CIMA members

Oracle recently organised an event for CIMA members. The event titled ‘Modern Business in the Cloud’ was a collaboration between, Oracle, CIMA and EZY Corporation Sri Lanka. 

Germany funds Kilinochchi Sri Lankan-German Training Institute

?German Ambassador Dr. Juergen Morhard recently visited the site of the Sri Lankan-German Training Institute (SLGTI), a landmark project initiated by German development cooperation agency GIZ in 2012, as part of its Vocational Training in the North (VTN) project. 

IPM holds ‘HRM for Life’ evening seminar in Kandy

?IPM Sri Lanka - the nation’s leading professional body for human resources management (HRM) - organised the ‘HRM for Life’ evening seminar recently at the Regent Ballroom, Earl’s Regency Hotel in Kandy, followed by cocktails and dinner.

National Chamber to host Canadian High Commissioner for trade talks

?The National Chamber of Commerce is holding a bilateral trade session with the High Commissioner of Canada, Madam Shelley Whiting on Tuesday, April 28, 2015, from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m., at the National Chamber Auditorium, No 450 D.R. Wijewardena Mawatha, Colombo 10.

CBSL’s ‘Diriyata Saviyak’ trade fair helps SMEs to prosper

“‘Diriyata Saviyak’ organised by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka’s (CBSL) Southern Province branch for small and medium-scale entrepreneurs (SMEs) of Galle, Matara and Hambantota...

Innovation guru Christopher Hire in Sri Lanka

Alliance Finance Company PLC, through its subsidiary company Alliance Management Services (Pvt.) Limited, will be hosting a workshop on innovative thinking and product innovation, which is specifically designed for current and...

CIMA and ILO sign MOU on SCORE training programme

?CIMA Sri Lanka launched a comprehensive partnership agreement with the International Labour Organization (ILO) and Employers’ Federation of Ceylon (EFC) recently.

SLIM partners with NTB to develop sales force

?Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), the national body for Marketing in Sri Lanka signed a MoU with Nations Trust Bank with a view to training sales staff of Nations Trust Bank and qualifying them with the SLIM Diploma in Professional Selling (DPS). 

SLIM to expand education arm with more accredited centres

?Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) has initiated a major expansion of its education arm with plans to establish several new accredited study centres around the country this year.