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STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT

Engagement with stakeholders is paramount for CA Sri Lanka as it strives to uphold professional excellence, promote accountability
and foster a vibrant community within the accounting profession. Through a multitude of structured initiatives and continuous
dialogues, CA Sri Lanka actively involves its diverse stakeholders, including members, students, corporate, public sector, international
apex bodies, other professional organisation, strategic partners and employees.

The table below outlines the various engagement mechanisms employed by CA Sri Lanka, spanning annual conferences, professional
development programmes, networking events, regulatory interactions, collaborative projects and more. These mechanisms reflect CA Sri
Lanka's commitment to facilitating knowledge exchange, nurturing collaboration and positive driving impact across the accounting network.

Engagement Mechanisms Frequency
Organising the National Conference, regional and overseas chapter conferences Annual
Conducting Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Programmes both in Continuous and On-going
physical and virtual formats
Sustaining member networking events Continuous and On-going
Issuing press releases and managing website, social media and email As required
correspondences
Releasing the “Abacus” Magazine Bi-annual
MEMBERS
Engaging with industry and special interest groups As required
Conducting the Annual General Meeting and Publishing the Annual Report Annual
Engaging in activities with the Members Benevolent Society, ICASL Toastmasters As required
Club, and Young Chartered Accountants Forum (YCAF)
Providing global opportunities via MOU’s and MRA’s signed with other professorial bodies Continuous and On-going
Overseas chapters: facilitates the engagement and participation of the members based Continuous and On-going
internationally strengthening the global presence.

Engagement Mechanisms Frequency
Managing press releases, email correspondence, social media presence, and As required
newsletters
Maintaining the Website Continuous and On-going
Chartered Accountants Students’ Society (CASS) Continuous and On-going
CA Students Gavel Club Continuous and On-going
Hosting the CA Students Conference Annual
STUDENTS Organising seminars and planning workshop activities Continuous and On-going
Arranging networking events As required
Creating and managing the upskilling programme for training purposes Continuous and On-going
Organising Skill Development Programmes As required
Hosting Student Support Sessions Continuous and On-going
Assessing Technical Competency and other skills Continuous and On-going
Overseeing Training Sessions As required
Organising free Webinars and offering exam support for students Continuous and On-going

Engagement Mechanisms Frequency
Issuing press releases and managing email correspondence, social media platforms, As required
and newsletters
Hosting special events As required
Engaging with Chambers of Commerce and other organisations Continuous and On-going
Partnering with the industry on specific projects Continuous and On-going
CORPORATE Organising networking events As required
Hosting seminars, webinars, and other awareness programmes Continuous and On-going
Providing necessary guidance and skills for governance and reporting requirements Continuous and On-going
Developing professionals with technical expertise and ethical behavior to ensure the Continuous and On-going
corporate governance of organisations
TAGS Awards Annually
Offering MBA and Data Analytics course etc. Continuous and On-going

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