January 18, 2021

7min0
Living amidst the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic has not only instilled a new norm to our daily lives, but has altered societies and countries economically, resulting in drastic changes to business demands and sales patterns. Being mindful and having the necessary knowledge of these continuous alterations in marketing has now become a necessity not only for […]

January 5, 2021
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The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) recently hosted the first ever International Conference on Marketing Management (ICMM) in view of the Institute’s golden jubilee celebrations. The conference themed ‘Driving Innovations through Sustainability Marketing’, was held in collaboration with the world’s leading publishing body ‘Emerald Publishing’. This was the very first occasion where Emerald Publishing […]

December 22, 2020

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22.12.2020: The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) recently conducted an insightful panel discussion themed ‘Leading Liyo’ to address the ‘Role of Gender Equality in accelerating Economic Revival’. The panel consisted of eminent leaders in the local corporate arena, including Thusitha Molligoda, Senior Investment Officer, Asian Development Bank; Dr. Ravi Fernando, Chairman / CEO, Global […]

December 18, 2020

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      The National body for Marketing in Sri Lanka, SLIM, teamed up with VoiceD Marketing Services, a giant in the Direct Marketing Industry in Sri Lanka to provide in-house training for professional and skills development on sales and marketing, with the Certificate of Direct Sales & Network Marketing for the staff of VoiceD. […]

December 18, 2020

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16 December 2020, Colombo: People’s Bank recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Industrial Development Board (IDB) and Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) to develop Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Sri Lanka. This is an extension of People’s Bank’s Memorandum of Understanding with IDB to promote local industries and brands, which was […]

November 16, 2020

6min0
SLIM Trainings, the training arm of the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MBSL Insurance Company Ltd. to train the employees of the company through SLIM’s coveted sales qualification ‘License to Sell’. The MoU was signed by Roshan Fernando President, SLIM and Lalith Fernando, Managing Director/Chief Executive […]

October 20, 2020

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19 October , Colombo: Gamata Marketing, an initiative commenced by the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) in partnership with Mother Sri Lanka, resumed its training in September at the Mahara Divisional Secretariat Office and Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat Office. The trainings commenced post-Covid-19 to uplift and support micro, small and medium entrepreneurs. The successful sessions […]

October 20, 2020

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Thursday, 08th October 2020, Colombo: The National Body for Marketing in Sri Lanka, SLIM, conducted its first teacher training programme for the Provincial and Zonal Directors of Education on 24th September at the SLIM Business School. The training session was followed by a press conference to launch the website of the Entrepreneurship Society. The successful […]

October 16, 2020

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The National Body for Marketing in Sri Lanka, the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) recently launched the “South Asian Journal of Marketing” (SAJM), which is a peer-reviewed open-access journal. The bi-annual journal, issued in July and December was introduced in collaboration with Emerald Publishing, which is also the first ever Sri Lankan academic partnership […]


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