PIMA Olympics-National Management Awards 2016 today

Being the undisputed leader in the field of business management education, the Postgraduate Institution of Management has played a vital role in the growth of the management industry for more than 30 years. The great service rendered by this prestigious institution is magnanimously complimented through its alumni, which is one the most esteemed group of professionals in the country. 

CIM creating awareness about ‘Role of Marketing’

The Chartered Institute of Marketing, Sri Lanka conducted another awareness programme among the Sales and Marketing executives of Union Bank and DFCC Bank recently.   

CIMA organizes forum on maximizing organizational success

Charted Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) organized an engaging forum to explore what business leaders and senior management need to do in order to achieve and maximize organizational success. 

IPM Sri Lanka presents Kumar de Silva’s Corporate Etiquette Training sessions

The Institute of Personnel Management (IPM), Sri Lanka’s premier professional body in HRM, is happy to present yet another Corporate Etiquette Training session by well-known trainer Kumar de Silva. 

The dilemma of public finance: Tradeoff between taxation and equity

The global economy is in turmoil. Future economic prospects seem to be rather bleak in the midst of geo

Hoping for light at the end of the tunnel for Colombo Stock Exchange

Investors of the Colombo Stock Exchange are now going through a lean period of time in terms of return

WorkInSriLanka to hold Quarterly Meetup next week

WorkInSriLanka (WISL) will be holding a Quarterly Meetup on 15th of March as its first event of the year. 

Leo Burnett Sri Lanka’s Trevor Kennedy to serve on ADFEST 2016 jury

Trevor Kennedy, the Chief Creative Officer of Leo Burnett Sri Lanka, was recently appointed to the ADFEST 2016 jury and will join an eminent gathering of creative professionals at the upcoming festival, which is set to take place in Pattaya, Thailand this March. 

4As leads creative minds of tomorrow

The start of 2016 saw the increased participation in young creative minds converging to represent the future of Sri Lanka and its inventive genius at the  Association of Accredited Advertising Agencies (4As) - ‘Young Lotus’ competition held recently at the 80 Club, Colombo.

Brightest stars of the world of Hayleys honoured

In its third year, the Chairman’s Awards honoured the best and brightest of the Hayleys group for going over and above their call of duty at a glittering ceremony held at The Kingsbury. Pictured here are the winners along with Chairman Mohan Pandithage

Eran speaks at first CIM CEO’s Breakfast Forum 2016

The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) Sri Lanka concluded its first CEO’s Breakfast Forum for the year 2016 at JAIC Hilton Colombo Residences recently, with nearly 100 CEOs and marketers attending. Public Enterprise Development Deputy Minister Eran Wickramaratne addressed the gathering. 

Imal Fonseka appointed to Global Effies jury panel

New York-based Effie Worldwide, Inc. has announced Imal Fonseka as a juror of the 2016 Global Effie Awards competition. 

Eagle Logistics holds Staff Awards 2016

Supply chain logistics company Eagle Logistics Colombo had its annual staff awards night at Hotel Mirage recently. 

eMarketingEye celebrates 9th anniversary

eMarketingEye recently celebrated its 9th year of success in the digital marketing industry.  Specializing in the online marketing for the travel and hospitality sector, eMarketingEye has established itself as the sought after Digital Marketing Agency by Hotels and Travel/Tour operators.

Hapag-Lloyd Lanka clinches ‘Best Customer Service Award’ at ICS Awards

Hapag-Lloyd Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, a subsidiary of Aitken Spence PLC and the local representation of German operator Hapag-Lloyd Kreuzfahrten was awarded the “Best Customer Service” laurel for the Europe sector at the recently concluded awards ceremony organized by the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers – UK (Sri Lanka branch). 

hSenid brings together 12 most valued partners from India for Partner Conference

hSenid hosted a Partner Conference in Sri Lanka recently. This was a gathering of all the Indian channel partners out of the strong and vast partner network, operating from multiple regions- APAC, Africa, Middle East and, South and East Asia. 

Grant Group Chairperson Neela Marikkar wins Women Leadership Award

World Women Leadership Congress (WWLC) has chosen to honour Grant Group’s Chairperson Neela Marikkar with the ‘Outstanding Women Leadership Achievement Award’ for her outstanding contribution as a woman leader in the global corporate world. 

JIT marks two decades of success; wins Asia’s Best Employer Award

Surviving and thriving two decades in the information technology (IT) sphere is no mean feat and that is exactly what the Just In Time Group (JIT) can boast of. 

HNB MD/CEO Jonathan Alles wins prestigious HR award

Hatton National Bank PLC (HNB) Managing Director/CEO Jonathan Alles was conferred the award ‘CEO With HR Orientation’ at the Global HR Excellence Awards 2016, sponsored by Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) UK and endorsed by World HRD Congress and Asian Confederation of Businesses. 

DIMO wears overall crown at ACCA Sustainability Reporting Awards

Diesel & Motor Engineering PLC (DIMO) demonstrated its unique brand of corporate stewardship by donning the crown as overall winner at the twelfth ACCA Sustainability Reporting Awards, while Dialog Axiata was adjudged the overall runner-up.

Harcourts Pharmacy launches loyalty card

Under the vision of Harcourts (Pvt.) Ltd Chairman Ahmed Rheyas, the Harcourts Pharmacy loyalty card was officially launched recently, at OZO Hotel Colombo. 

SLIM Career Day connects students with leading corporates

With the objective of opening up its students to job opportunities available in the corporate world, Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), the national body for marketing in Sri Lanka, organised a mega Career Day at SLIM Business School in Colombo recently.

Google Street View Trusted enters Sri Lanka with AVPR

A premier marketing tool, Google Street View Trusted is now in Sri Lanka and has the budding ability to transform the way you look at a business like never before.

CIMA Students’ Society appoints new board for 2016

Abdul Qadeer was inducted as the President of the CIMA Students’ Society (CIMASS) for the year 2016 together with the new board. 

SLIM- Nielsen Peoples’ Awards marks 10th year

The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) and the new Project Committee for 2016 are making all preparations for its hallmark award show - the ‘SLIM-Nielsen Peoples’ Awards which will be held for the 10th consecutive year on the 26th of March at Waters Edge

NDB receives overwhelming response for Jaffna recruitment drive

NDB recently expanded its reach to the people in the North by opening branches in Tirunelveli, Manipai and Chavakachcheri. This strengthens NDB’s presence in the Jaffna peninsula to a total of 6 branches.

PIM Alumni engages in developing young managers

The PIM Alumni, the alumni of the Postgraduate Institute of Management, affiliated to the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, has been conducting a pioneering management development programme for over a decade on a continuous basis.

IPM Sri Lanka inducts new members

IPM Sri Lanka – the nation’s leader in human resources management – inducted 37 new members at the 2015 New Member Induction and Certificate Awarding Ceremony held on February 11, 2016 at the auditorium 

HSBC-Daily Mirror-Life successfully conclude content marketing campaign

HSBC Sri Lanka and Daily Mirror-Life have successfully concluded an innovative content marketing campaign in the Christmas season rewarding HSBC cardholders at their hearts’ content.  

SLASSCOM holds sixth People Summit

The sixth consecutive SLASSCOM People Summit, organised by the Sri Lanka Association of Software and Service Companies (SLASSCOM) HR Forum, was held recently at Cinnamon Grand Colombo.