Praveena Perera from MullenLowe wins Top 50 women professional award

Businesscafe - Praveena Perera – Associate Vice President & Group Account Director from MullenLowe was recognised as an emerging woman leader and is this year’s recipient of the award for ‘Leadership in the field of Advertising & Public Relations Sector’ at the “Top50 Professional & Career Women Global Awards – Thirteenth Edition” organised by Women in Management (WIM).

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Businesscafe - Two partnerships by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has led to over 50 private sector companies in Sri Lanka advancing gender equality as well as working towards the economic inclusion of persons with disabilities and sexual orientation and gender identity minorities.

GEAR Program Drives Career Progression for Women in Sri Lanka s Apparel Industry

Businesscafe - The apparel sector in Sri Lanka has emerged as a formidable force in empowering women, acknowledging their significant contributions to the industry.

BOI EDB and LAN join hands for WeScale Sri Lanka s Industry Night

Businesscafe - Representatives from the country’s Board Of Investment (BOI) and Export Development Board (EDB) joined Lankan Angel Network (LAN) board members, and other dignitaries, at the recently concluded WeScale Sri Lanka “Industry Night”.

Entrepreneurs Organization EO to host South Asia Leadership Conference in Colombo

Businesscafe - Entrepreneurs’ Organization’s (EO) South Asia Leadership Conference (SALC) is all set to take place in Colombo on the 25th of June, for the very first time.

Top50 Professional and Career Women Awards 2023

Businesscafe - The highly anticipated “Top50” Professional and Career Women Awards 2023, organized by Women in Management (WIM) in partnership with Women in Work, a collaboration between the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Government of Australia, successfully concluded, honouring exceptional women from Sri Lanka and the Maldives who have made remarkable contributions to their respective fields.

Sri Lanka Climate Finance Workshop

Businesscafe - The International Finance Corporation (IFC) recently organized ‘Sri Lanka Climate Finance Workshop’ to deliberate on the importance of climate finance opportunities and challenges for financial institutions in Sri Lanka.

BNI Sri Lanka hosts BNI National Conference in Colombo

Businesscafe - BNI Sri Lanka – the local branch of the world’s largest referral networking organisation, BNI (Business Network International) - is celebrating the success of its first ever large-scale event in the country.

CFA Society Sri Lanka Capital Market Awards 2023

Businesscafe - Organised by the CFA Society Sri Lanka, the 10th annual CFA Capital Market Awards - scheduled for 21 June 2023 - promises to be a standout event, staying true to its overarching objective of recognising and rewarding excellence in the local capital markets.

Employers Federation of Ceylon

Businesscafe - The Employers’ Federation of Ceylon (EFC) recently announced the successful launch of the ‘Formation of Effective Safety & Health Committees’ Training Workshop.

CFA Society Sri Lanka Capital Market Awards recognise responsible entrepreneurship as hallmark of Investor Relations function

Businesscafe - With the 10th annual CFA Society Sri Lanka Capital Market Awards - which recognize and reward professionals who have established benchmarks for the advancement of domestic capital market participants - scheduled to be held in June this year, CFA Society Sri Lanka, as the organisers of the event, reflects on the award-winning achievements from the 2022 edition of the awards.