April 9, 2025
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6min14
Building on the momentum of its groundbreaking “Women in Tourism” initiative, Intrepid Travel Colombo, in collaboration with the Market Development Facility (MDF) and the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA), successfully conducted another impactful workshop—this time focusing on women business owners in the tourism sector. Held in Kandy on Saturday, 5th April, the session brought […]

April 2, 2025
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5min41
99x, in collaboration with SLASSCOM, recently organised a hands-on security workshop, ‘Wanderers Above the Sea of Vulnerabilities,’ to address the growing need for professionals to safeguard software systems against evolving cybersecurity threats. Led by 99x security experts Arjuna De Silva, Kanishka Abeykoon, and Kushantha Rajaratne, the workshop provided participants with an in-depth learning experience tailored […]

March 6, 2025
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6min26
Recognizing the paramount importance of a strong digital presence in today’s business landscape, Impactr, an organization dedicated to upskilling, digital technology, and community empowerment, launched its Founder Workshop Series in Colombo. The series aims to equip entrepreneurs, business owners, and startups with essential skills for growth. On February 25th, 2025, the inaugural workshop, focusing on […]

January 27, 2025
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4min24
In today’s competitive business world, empowering women in leadership is essential for driving innovation and growth. As such, the Breaking Barriers: Women’s Development Journey event, organized by Great Place To Work® Sri Lanka, is designed to equip women with the tools, mindset, and strategies to excel in leadership roles. This transformative workshop focuses on helping […]

December 30, 2024
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4min49
Sri Lanka took another significant step toward textile circularity with a four-day program under the GTEX Phase II initiative, organized by the International Trade Centre (ITC) and funded by the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO). The event, which combined a two-day training-of-trainers session with a workshop on Circular Economy Business Models for the […]

December 9, 2024
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3min13
The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) and Solidaridad, a civil society organization, recently co-hosted a one-day workshop in Colombo to address the European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). Introduced in 2023, the CSDDD requires companies in EU-bound supply chains to meet stringent environmental and human rights standards. While Sri Lankan suppliers are not […]

November 26, 2024
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3min19
The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) collaborated to host a workshop on 20 November 2024 at the Radisson Blu Water Garden Hotel in Dhaka titled “Investment Diversification for Priority Sectors Post-LDC Graduation.” The event shared insights from a groundbreaking study conducted by the South Asian Network on Economic […]

November 26, 2024
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4min23
The “Become a Great People Manager” workshop, scheduled to take center stage at Mandarina Colombo on December 17, 2024, is poised to revolutionize the way managers lead in today’s dynamic workplace environment. This event promises to equip participants with the skills and frameworks needed to inspire their teams, foster meaningful connections, and elevate overall performance. […]

November 19, 2024
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6min15
United Nations Global Compact Network Sri Lanka in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Sri Lanka hosted a progressive preliminary workshop, on the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) recently with the exclusive attendance of 48 participating companies from Network Sri Lanka. Senior representatives from UN Global Compact Network Sri Lanka’s participant companies, specializing in […]


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