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 […]

June 4, 2024
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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka), together with its public sector wing, the Association of Public Finance Accountants of Sri Lanka (APFASL), organised an insightful session on the proposed Public Financial Management Act of 2024 last week.     The session attracted a large number of public sector accountants, chartered […]

February 26, 2024
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AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, is set to host a new edition of its CXO Forum under the theme “Accelerate & Lead”, at the Shangri-La in Colombo. This highly anticipated event will explore key trends impacting the future of business, accounting, and finance, such as ESG, Generative AI, […]

January 30, 2024
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The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Sri Lanka recently awarded the Approved Employer Certification to John Keells Holdings PLC.     The prestigious Approved Employer Certification is a testament to John Keells Holdings PLC’s commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professional development and training for its finance and accounting professionals. ACCA, as a […]

November 16, 2023
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      The streets of Colombo came alive on Saturday, as the highly anticipated ‘Walk the World of Numbers’ parade, hosted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka), unfolded from Malalasekera Mawatha to Viharamahadevi Park in Colombo 7. The grand parade, dedicated to marking International Accounting Day, saw an […]

September 14, 2023
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      The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) recently hosted the Prize Winners Award Ceremony at the BMICH, Colombo. The event, graced by the presence of Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC), Sri Lanka, recognized and honored ACCA’s high-achieving affiliates who have demonstrated unparalleled commitment to the field of […]


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