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CMA Sri Lanka launches a Course on Cost Accounting for Professional Effectiveness

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for Managers, Entrepreneurs and Accountants Cost Accounting for Professional Effectiveness is the newest addition to the portfolio of products of the CMA Sri Lanka, the National Professional Management Accounting Institution of Sri Lanka. Designed for the benefit of Managers and Executives (Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, Quality Assurance and Logistics), Entrepreneurs, and Accountants this brand-new programme … CMA Sri Lanka launches a Course on Cost Accounting for Professional Effectiveness

CSSL 42nd National Information Technology Conference in November

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The 42nd National Information Technology Conference (NITC), themed “Catalysing a Progressive Future: Towards Society 5.0”, is scheduled to take place from 12-14 November at the Shangri-La Hotel in Colombo.  This landmark event in the ICT sector is a premier, multi-faceted business conference which promises to be a hub of innovation and collaboration in the ICT … CSSL 42nd National Information Technology Conference in November

The story of the first maths lab in sri lanka

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The year was 1974 dating back fifty years. The venue was Kandy – St. Anthony’s College to be specific. As a young teacher, I ventured to form a mathematics laboratory, the first of its kind in Sri Lanka, with the idea of changing the perception of students that mathematics is a challenging subject that can … The story of the first maths lab in sri lanka

School terms : Update from Education Ministry

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The Ministry of Education has announced the conclusion and commencement of academic terms for the year 2024 for government and government-approved private schools. Accordingly, the second term of government and government-approved private schools will conclude on Friday, 16 August 2024. The first phase of the third academic term for 2024 will commence on Monday, 26 … School terms : Update from Education Ministry

“Level Up – Kandy” Corporate Networking Event by Imperial College of Business Studies 

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Imperial College of Business Studies Kandy Campus successfully hosted the “Level Up – Kandy” corporate networking event at the prestigious Golden Crown Hotel on August 3, 2024. The event attracted over 100 participants from various corporate sectors, underscoring its significance as a premier platform for professional development and industry networking in the region. The event … “Level Up – Kandy” Corporate Networking Event by Imperial College of Business Studies 

Certified Management Accountants (CMA) Australia Marks Silver Jubilee in Sri Lanka

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Unveiling of the 25th year logo. (from left to right) Dr. Chandrani Adikaram (Member  – first executive council), Mr. Ashan Nissanka (President – CMA Australia), Mr. Kapila Dodamgoda (CMA Regional Director – Sri Lanka) and Deepal Abeysekera (Former CEO – People’s Insurance PLC, first registered candidate for the CMA Graduate Conversion Programme) The Certified Management Accountants … Certified Management Accountants (CMA) Australia Marks Silver Jubilee in Sri Lanka

ACCA Honors 300 + New Members, Cultivating Premier Accounting Talent for the Nation

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The 110 new members The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) recently held its New Member Ceremony 2024 at the Courtyard by Marriott in Colombo. The event celebrated the induction of 110 new members and 26 FCCA members present at the event  marking a significant milestone in the professional journeys of these finance professionals. This year also … ACCA Honors 300 + New Members, Cultivating Premier Accounting Talent for the Nation

The UWL MBA at ANC Education – A Gateway to Global Success

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The University of West London (UWL), in partnership with ANC Education, is revolutionizing business education in Sri Lanka with its renowned Master of Business Administration (MBA) program. Known for its focus on career advancement, UWL delivers a curriculum that blends theoretical knowledge with practical application, preparing students to excel in competitive global markets. One of … The UWL MBA at ANC Education – A Gateway to Global Success

A Gateway to the American Dream

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NCHS Students Secure USA Visas for fall 2024 Sri Lankan students are making their American dreams a reality, and the Nawaloka College of Higher Studies (NCHS) is playing a pivotal role in their success. With a proven track record of guiding students through the complex process of applying for US universities and securing visas, NCHS … A Gateway to the American Dream

Students of ISC Education celebrate academic success at the highly-anticipated Annual Graduation Ceremony

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The International Study Centre (ISC), the leading Sri Lankan organisation dedicated to international education, recently celebrated the academic excellence and hard work of its graduating cohort of students at a grand Graduation Ceremony held at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel. The event, which took place on 3rd August 2024, was a testament to the dedication and … Students of ISC Education celebrate academic success at the highly-anticipated Annual Graduation Ceremony

The Overseas School of Colombo Sets a Global Benchmark in Environmental Education and Practices

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The Overseas School of Colombo (OSC) is no stranger to setting exemplary standards in environmental education and sustainable practices and has earned many a notable distinction in recent times. OSC has yet again earned a remarkable global recognition, this time being the only school in the world to be awarded the prestigious MSA Programme of … The Overseas School of Colombo Sets a Global Benchmark in Environmental Education and Practices

School admissions : Statement from Education Ministry

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The Ministry of Education has provided a clarification on recent claims made by a trade unionist from the Education Sector about admissions for school students and transfers of officials.  The ministry said the admission of students to intermediate grades in government schools and government-approved private schools for 2024, as per the Education Ministry’s circular, has … School admissions : Statement from Education Ministry

India-funded teacher training program for estate schools officially launched

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A teacher training program in STEM subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English and Biology) funded by the Government of India for schools in the plantation regions was formally inaugurated at the Prime Minister’s Office in Colombo on Monday. According to the Indian High Commission in Colombo, the programme is being conducted under the multi-sectoral Indian grant … India-funded teacher training program for estate schools officially launched

SLASSCOM-Deloitte Survey Reveals Crucial Insights on Employability Skills in Sri Lanka’s IT Industry

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Upekha Ukuwela – Director – Human Capital Consulting, Deloitte, handing over the report to the SLASSCOM Team SLASSCOM recently conducted an Employability Skills Survey aimed at assessing the current skills landscape and evaluating the readiness of candidates from Sri Lankan universities and higher educational institutes for the IT industry. The survey, conducted in collaboration with Deloitte, … SLASSCOM-Deloitte Survey Reveals Crucial Insights on Employability Skills in Sri Lanka’s IT Industry

Wavenet Takes Centre Stage at DTW – Ignite 2024 in Copenhagen

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Wavenet’s Chief Executive Officer, Suren Pinto, speaking to the audience at the ‘AI at Scale’ forum. Wavenet, a pioneering technology company renowned for its advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and digital transformation, showcased its innovative prowess at the DTW – Ignite 2024 event. This prestigious gathering of global telecom industry leaders highlighted the pivotal role … Wavenet Takes Centre Stage at DTW – Ignite 2024 in Copenhagen