February 20, 2025
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Also adjudged overall runner-up across all categories for excellence in disclosure of sustainability related information The Commercial Bank of Ceylon’s prowess in comprehensive disclosure of sustainability-related information to stakeholders has won its 2023 Annual Report two top awards at the 2025 Sustainability Reporting Awards presented by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). The Bank […]

February 19, 2025
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4min16
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Sri Lanka has awarded Vidullanka PLC the coveted Approved Employer Certification, a testament to the company’s unwavering commitment to excellence in professional development. This distinguished recognition underscores Vidullanka’s dedication to fostering a culture of continuous learning, growth, and skill enhancement within its finance and accounting team. By earning […]

February 10, 2025
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On January 31, 2025, at the Teachers’ Conference themed “Evolution of Finance with AI,” ACCA Sri Lanka made history by launching the country’s first AI-powered chatbot designed to assist in understanding International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). This groundbreaking initiative marks a significant leap forward in finance education, offering an innovative tool to enhance the learning experience for […]

December 31, 2024
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The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Institute of Certified Management Accountants (CMA) of Sri Lanka recently renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This renewed partnership marks a significant step in advancing the skills and capabilities of finance and management accounting professionals in Sri Lanka, supporting the nation’s evolving business environment and contributing […]

December 17, 2024
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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 […]

December 2, 2024
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Global accountancy body marks major milestone ACCA, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, will mark a significant occasion this weekend as it celebrates 120 years since its creation. Founded in London by a group of eight accountants on 30 November 1904, it has since grown into a global network of more than 252,500 members and […]

October 4, 2024
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Prioritizing the needs of both professionals and employers, The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is setting benchmarks in the finance sector, by placing employability at the heart of its mission through its Approved Employer Program. Ruchera Jayawardena Peries, Business Development Manager – Members & Employers at ACCA, emphasized “our mission is to develop highly […]

September 20, 2024
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ACCA Sri Lanka recently celebrated a major milestone with its its first successful ACCA Diploma Certificate Awarding Ceremony. This landmark event brought together students, educators, and industry professionals to recognize and celebrate the achievements of the Diploma Holders.     The ceremony underscored ACCA’s dedication to nurturing the next generation of finance and accounting professionals […]

September 12, 2024
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Wisdom Business Academy, an approved tuition provider for leading professional qualifications, such as ACCA and CIMA proudly opened its new premises on the 13th floor of the World Trade Center’s West Tower recently . The opening ceremony was conducted with a multi-religious blessing ceremony and participated by the Country Director, all staff members and stakeholders including delegates from ACCA […]

September 2, 2024
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The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Sri Lanka Association of Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) have launched a joint initiative to enhance the Finance, Accounting, and Business Process Management (BPM) sectors in Sri Lanka through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that seeks to leverage the strengths of both organizations […]


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