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Delivering Stakeholder Value

MEMBER RELATIONS

CA Sri Lanka has been proudly producing a significant number of accounting • Member Orientation
professionals to the nation. The Member Relations Division ensures constant Programmes
engagement to facilitate professional advancement. A multitude of initiatives are Conducted a stimulating full-day New
designed to reinforce the member engagement by providing valuable resources. The Member Orientation programme
division addresses the diverse requirements of society by implementing CSR projects boosting 100% engagement. This
strengthening the standard of living. immersive event welcomed over 300
Performance Highlights new members into the CA Sri Lanka
h Successful launch of a webinar series covering essential topics for practise community, providing them with
accountants under the theme “Start your own practice” essential information and resources
to kickstart their journey as Chartered
h Full-day New Member Orientation programme with 100% engagement Accountants.

h Introduction of a Member Benefit Scheme
• Recreational Activities
h Hosting of CEO and CFO Forums
The Member social networking and
h Implementation of social activities such as Yoga Sessions recreational activities are organized
by the member relations division
h Recreational activities fostering camaraderie among members
to create the relaxed, informal
h CSR Project valued at Rs.5.0 Mn atmosphere for the members to
fellowship with their fellow members,
Strategic Initiatives colleagues, and friends and to give
h Enhanced Member Engagement an excellent opportunity for the
Programmes accounting fraternity to network
and interact. The division organized
• Webinar Series
various member recreational
Introduced a comprehensive webinar invaluable insights and opportunities activities, including a beach party,
series covering 14 essential topics for professional development, karaoke night, Cricket Fiesta and quiz
tailored for Practicing Chartered accumulating a total of 14 CPD hours. programme, fostering camaraderie
Accountants to “Start their own The series featured 28 distinguished and promoting work-life balance
practice” with over 3,700 participants speakers and moderators, ensuring among members.
and an average of 200 attendees per a diverse range of expertise and
session, these webinars provided perspectives.

44th National Conference
The 44th National Conference of Chartered Accountants, held from October 3rd to 5th, 2023, at the Monarch Imperial
in Sri Jayewardenepura, Kotte, was a significant event for CA Sri Lanka. Themed "Beyond the Perfect Storm: Seizing the
Opportunity", it brought professionals and young business leaders together to address the economic challenges facing the
country and explore innovative solutions. With over 2,000 attendees, including prominent business leaders and executives,
the conference focused on resilience and forward-thinking strategies to drive Sri Lanka's economic recovery. Discussions
centered on leveraging technology and adopting strategic approaches to improve business practices. The success of the
conference underscores CA Sri Lanka's commitment to supporting the growth and development of its members and making a
positive impact on the community.

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