
Colombo, Sri Lanka, The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) announces a defining milestone for the country’s marketing, advertising, and creative sectors, as Effie Awards Sri Lanka 2025 records the highest number of entries in its history, crossing 300+ submissions.

FINEXT 2025, the annual career fair organised by the Students’ Association of Finance of the Department of Finance, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, was successfully conducted recently, providing undergraduates with valuable exposure to leading organisations across the finance, technology, and professional services sectors.

Hemas Holdings PLC today announced a significant transformation drive; Project Fusion aimed at accelerating the Group’s growth through faster decision making, greater agility, and stronger data driven capabilities.

NEXT Ventures Lanka (PVT) LTD., along with its global branches NEXT Bangladesh and NEXT Malaysia, has been certified with the prestigious 2025 Great Place To Work Certification™, a globally recognised benchmark that honours companies with exceptional workplace culture and people practices.

SLASSCOM’s 15th edition of it’s People Summit returns on 30 January 2026 at Cinnamon Life, Colombo, reinforcing its leadership in driving progressive people practices.

Sri Lanka marked a significant milestone in the evolution of inclusive employment practices with the successful hosting of the Parent-Inclusive Workplaces Summit 2025.

Colombo – The book titled “Sustaining Transformative Growth in Sri Lanka (2025–2030)”, jointly produced by ODI Global and the Centre for Poverty Analysis (CEPA), was officially launched on 8 January 2026 at the Sri Lanka Foundation in Colombo, under the patronage and participation of the book’s eight authors.

With funding support from The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF), the Sevalanka Foundation has launched a humanitarian relief programme to support flood-affected communities in Biyagama.

Nihon Kohden Sri Lanka recently held a lifesaving skills training session for staff personnel at the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Sri Lanka on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).

The Parent-Inclusive Workplaces Summit 2025, organized by Parenthood Global in partnership with Great Place To Work® Sri Lanka, convened corporate leaders, HR professionals, and culture influencers to advance the national conversation on parent-inclusive workplace cultures.

Norway is providing more than USD 2.4 million to assist those affected by severe flooding in Sri Lanka.