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October 12, 2022

Climate change today is affecting the financial system due to its far-reaching impact across all sectors and geographies. As risks associated with environmentally damaging products and services increase, it is expected that purchasing and investing in green alternatives will become the norm. This has led to the undertaking of initiatives to mitigate […]

September 12, 2022

PwC Academy Sri Lanka has joined hands with the Dr. Mikel J Harry Six Sigma Management Institute Asia (SSMI® Asia), to create a unique programme focused on elevating competencies in Business Process Excellence amongst business professionals in the region. SSMI is Asia’s No. 1 Organizational Excellence and Lean Six Sigma Training and […]

August 18, 2022

In a world with rising health awareness among consumers and the growing importance of environmental protection and social and governance ethics, business leaders find themselves facing customers who want to know that the companies they support are operating with environmental, social and governance (ESG) at the top-of-mind. Questions about ethical spending, operations […]

July 20, 2022

With the aim of supporting the local fashion industry further progress in improving their ESG performance in their supply chains and their operations, given the growing focus of stakeholders and consumers who expect an emphasis on sustainability and social responsibility from their fashion brands, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), collaborated with the Export Development Board […]

May 25, 2022

In a radically changed post-pandemic world, characterised by geopolitics, shifting consumer preferences, accelerated digitisation and ESG mandates, the need for speed and agility is heightened, making organic change seem too slow at times. As a result, traditional options of ‘build, buy or borrow’ have tipped sharply towards ‘buy,’ fueling M&A activity; […]

May 9, 2022

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and sustainability continue to rise to the fore for all businesses, with a more dominant position required from certain sectors such as the apparel Industry. This growing focus on ESG comes from a variety of stakeholders that include retail fashion stores, buyers and buying offices who […]

March 29, 2022

Global M&A hit new highs in 2021, breaking prior records by a long shot. Over 62,000 deals were announced globally in 2021, up 24% from 2020. Demand for technology, and for digital and data-driven assets, and the pent-up deal-making demand from 2020 drove M&A activity in 2021. In Sri Lanka, Deal activities (including M&A and […]

March 15, 2022

As data and digital tools assume an ever-larger role in all aspects of our lives, it is increasingly important to have clear and effective rules governing the use of personal data through its life cycle and across different data ecosystems. Governments therefore are establishing a data protection regime which is a […]

January 28, 2022

PwC’s International Development Practice is geared towards assisting governments, donors and NGOs across the globe to manage their development programs, funds and internal operations to help alleviate poverty and boost global economic growth. In Sri Lanka, PwC has successfully created opportunities for strategic change, improving performance and enhancing capacity of stakeholders […]

January 24, 2022

Digital procurement is the application of disruptive technologies that enable Strategic Sourcing to become predictive, Transactional Procurement to become automated, and Supplier Risk Management (SRM) to become more proactive. It is the adoption of a strategic approach to procurement activities that would be digitalized, managed and strategized, to mitigate risks, reduce […]

PwC Sri Lanka to aid the country’s financial institutions transition to Green Financing

PwC and SSMI® Asia Introduce Game-Changing ‘Certificate in Business Process Excellence’ Programme

PwC to hold webinar on ESG practices for the food and beverage industry

PwC, EDB and JAAF explores the role of ESG for Sri Lanka’s Apparel Industry

PwC offers guidelines for doing deals right: Outlines why capabilities are more important than ever for M&A

PwC in collaboration with EDB and JAAF to host a webinar on ‘ESG Towards a Responsible Future in the Apparel Industry’

PwC outlines key themes for Deals in 2021 and predictions for 2022

PwC to help local businesses adapt to Sri Lanka’s Data Protection Bill

PwC collaborates to empower women entrepreneurs contribute towards economic growth

PwC to hold workshop on Digital Procurement Excellence