February 16, 2024
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3min
Marking a pivotal moment in their professional journey, 30 exceptional students from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) were bestowed with scholarships from the prestigious Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), unlocking the exclusive opportunity for them to pursue dual membership from both professional bodies.     […]

February 14, 2024
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7min
Mr. Heshana Kuruppu, the newly elected President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka), who recently assumed office as the 27th President of the National Body of Accountants, outlined a visionary roadmap for the next two years. Focused on the core values of Collaboration, Excellence, Nurturing, and Integrity, and under […]

January 4, 2024
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3min
03rd January 2024: Mr. Heshana Kuruppu, a distinguished Sri Lankan Chartered Accountant and the President-Elect of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka), has been elected as the new President of the South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) for the year 2024. His appointment takes effect on 01st January 2024, initiating […]

December 18, 2023
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      People’s Leasing & Finance PLC (PLC), a dominant figure in Sri Lanka’s Non-Bank Financial Institutions (NBFI) sector, has once again demonstrated its commitment to excellence in financial reporting by securing the prestigious Silver Award at the CA Sri Lanka TAGS Awards 2023. This esteemed event, celebrated for its focus on transparency, accountability, […]

December 5, 2023
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      The Association of Public Finance Accountants of Sri Lanka (APFASL), which is the public sector wing of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) showcased the pinnacle of financial reporting excellence in the public sector with the announcement of the winners for the seventh annual Best Annual Report […]

November 30, 2023
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      The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) reaffirmed its steadfast support for the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) by once again stepping into the role of Strategic Partner for the TAGS Awards for the ninth consecutive year. This enduring partnership is a testament to the CSE’s commitment to empowering […]

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 […]


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