March 11, 2024
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In a significant advancement for Sri Lanka’s marketing arena, the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) has recently announced the launch of the 2024 edition of the SLIM-Kantar People’s Awards. This event stands out as the only awards ceremony in the nation dedicated to honouring the choice of the people. It is set to reveal […]

February 21, 2024
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Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing proudly announces the upcoming SLIM-KANTAR People’s Awards – 2024, a highly anticipated event renowned in the Sri Lankan corporate landscape and masses. Kantar, a global leader in marketing research, has played a crucial role as the esteemed research partner for the SLIM-KANTAR People’s Awards since 2022. These awards, hosted by […]

February 19, 2024
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The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) recently to enhance collaborative efforts in advancing educational initiatives and professional development. This effort will ultimately provide students with the enhanced access and preparation necessary to recongise and capitalise on opportunities within the financial sector. The […]

February 7, 2024
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Hemas Consumer Brands took centre-stage at the highly-anticipated SLIM Brand Excellence Awards 2023, clinching an impressive 5 awards across 3 of its key brands – Baby Cheramy, Fems and Vivya, in the highly-coveted categories of ‘Overall Product Brand of the Year’, ‘Best New Entrant Brand’ and ‘CSR Brand of the Year’. Encompassing diverse categories, these […]

January 17, 2024
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17th January 2024, Colombo:  First Capital Holdings PLC, the pioneering investment institution, has achieved a significant milestone by clinching two prestigious awards at the SLIM Brand Excellence Awards 2023, marking its debut at the award ceremony. The company’s outstanding brand performance in the capital market sector was recognized in the B2B Brand of the Year […]

January 9, 2024
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Sri Lanka’s pioneer in green finance, DFCC Bank, has been honoured with the Merit Award for Green Brand of the Year at the prestigious SLIM Brand Excellence Awards 2023. This esteemed accolade underscores DFCC Bank’s unwavering commitment to sustainable practices and its pivotal role in fostering a green economy in Sri Lanka. The award also […]

January 8, 2024
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eChannelling PLC, Sri Lanka’s largest channelling network and subsidiary of SLT-MOBITEL, was presented another accolade when the company clinched the prestigious ‘Online Brand of the Year – Gold Award’ at the 22nd Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) Brand Excellence Awards 2023 held in Colombo recently.     The annual SLIM Brand Excellence Awards recognizes […]


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