New Commonwealth grants available for ocean projects

Businesscafe - The Commonwealth Secretariat has today announced the first call for proposals under the newly established Commonwealth Blue Charter Project Incubator.

Hatch

Businesscafe - Images of political complication and economic strife are the norm across world media coverage of Sri Lanka this year.

The renowned cricketing personality Roshan Mahanama joins hands with the Light a Future initiative as Brand Ambassador

Businesscafe - With the aim of securing the future of Sri Lanka’s vulnerable children amidst a looming economic crisis, the renowned cricketing personality Roshan Mahanama joined hands with the ‘Light a Future’ initiative, as its Brand Ambassador.

The Sri Lanka Retailers Association urges immediate action to revitalise retail sector

Businesscafe - The Sri Lanka Retailers’ Association (SLRA), the apex body of organised retail in Sri Lanka, has raised growing concern about current standing of the local retail sector.

The Sri Lanka Philippine Business Council SLPBC signs MOU with The Philippine Sri Lanka Business Council in Manila

Businesscafe - The Sri Lanka-Philippine Business Council (SLPBC) recently concluded its annual visit to the Philippines to attend the 48th Philippine Business Conference and Expo. Comprised of a 30+ delegation, led by Ravi De Silva, the incumbent president, the SLPBC attended the prestigious event held in October 2022 at the Manila Hotel.

PRCA APAC to host Navigating through Sri Lanka s PR Landscape webinar

Businesscafe - The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) Asia Pacific together with local industry experts and practitioners is hosting a webinar titled ‘Navigating through Sri Lanka’s PR Landscape’ on Wednesday, 16 of November from 04:00pm to 5:30pm.

EY Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Banking Conference

Businesscafe - EY Sri Lanka, is scheduled to host a Sri Lanka Banking Conference titled ‘Surfing Through the Crisis’, on the 14th of November 2022, at Galle Face Hotel from 8.30 a.m. onwards.

Himalee Madurasinghe recognized as Outstanding Country Representative at ESOMAR Congress 2022 in Toronto

Businesscafe - ESOMAR, the global voice of the data, research and insights community, recognised Director/ Head of Kantar, Sri Lanka - Himalee Madurasinghe with the award for ‘Outstanding Country Representative’ at the recently held 75th ESOMAR Congress 2022, in Toronto, Canada.

Help yourself and a worthy cause at the Lanka Alzheimer s Foundation s annual sale

Businesscafe - The Lanka Alzheimer’s Foundation (LAF), an approved charity dedicated to advocating and addressing the care of those diagnosed with dementia, is having its annual pre-Christmas sale to raise funds for its work.

European Union funded project hands over 70 laptops to Development Officers Mediation across the country

Businesscafe - The EU funded ‘Supporting Effective Dispute Resolution (SEDR)’, project amplified its support to the Mediation Boards Commission (MBC) through the provision of 70 laptops to enhance the administrative functions of the Development Officers (Mediation) across the island.

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Businesscafe - The Sri Lanka Institute of Directors recently organized a webinar moderated by Suren Rajakarier – Partner, KPMG Sri Lanka to deliberate the responsibilities of audit committees during an economic crisis to update its members on the current thinking and trends from acknowledged leaders in the field.