In commemoration of International Education Day, AIA Sri Lanka announced a remarkable milestone for the AIA Healthiest Schools programme. With a total of 100 schools from Sri Lanka having now joined this transformative global initiative, the AIA Healthiest Schools programme encourages students to adopt healthier lifestyles and create a culture of well-being within school communities.
SLIM Invests in Future Marketing Leader: Cricket Star Vishmi Gunaratne Awarded with the Prestigious Scholarship
The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), the apex body representing the marketing fraternity, has taken the initiative to provide promising Sri Lanka Women’s National Cricket Team player Vishmi Gunaratne with a valuable dual scholarship. This will grant Ms Gunaratne the opportunity to pursue a Professional Certificate in Marketing and a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing Management at SLIM – two of SLIM’s most coveted courses of study.
ACCA Sri Lanka Presents Budget Proposals for 2025 to Deputy Minister of Finance
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Sri Lanka recently presented its comprehensive set of proposals for the 2025 National Budget to Dr. Harshana Sooriyapperuma, Deputy Minister of Finance, at the ACCA office. Titled “From Recovery to Sustainability – Crafting Sri Lanka's Economic Blueprint for 2025,” the proposals focus on creating sustainable economic growth, enhancing public welfare, and ensuring fiscal responsibility amid Sri Lanka’s current economic challenges.
LankaPay Welcomes People’s Bank to US Dollar On-line Payments System
People's Bank recently enabled local routing of domestic USD fund transfers via LankaPay to its US Dollar On-line Payment system, marking a pivotal step in enhancing the digital payment ecosystem in Sri Lanka. This collaboration is set to empower businesses and individuals by providing a seamless, secure and a cost-effective alternative for domestic interbank dollar payments.