Past Events & Experiences
Explore a curated calendar of forums, networking events, and industry engagements designed to connect leaders and drive meaningful business conversations.
26 April 2023
Spark II: Unlocking Growth in the Face of Challenges with Analytics
Spark II: Unlocking Growth in the Face of Challenges with Analytics, facilitated by Senior Consultant Stax LLC, and AmCham Director Dhanushka Wijayapala, was held this evening to a full house of enthusiastic data believers at the Taj Samudra Colombo, discussing the secrets behind how data analytics is transforming the way businesses operate in today’s fast-paced world.
25 April 2023
Spark II
Spark II: Unlocking Growth in the Face of Challenges with Analytics, facilitated by Senior Consultant Stax LLC, and AmCham Director Dhanushka Wijayapala was held this evening to a full house of enthusiastic data believers, discussing the secrets behind how data analytics is transforming the way businesses operate in today’s fast-paced world.
11 April 2023
AmCham SL launches Private Sector led initiative to help the nation toward safe drinking water this World Water Day – 2023
In celebration of World Water Day, AmCham Sri Lanka collaborated with Habitat for Humanity in Sri Lanka to bring an integral project to the attention and support of its membership and well-wishers through the HFHSL Helping Hands Project, a project to provide WaSH facilities in under-resourced schools across the nation.
3 April 2023
Spark – a forum to spark conversation, ideas, and solutions to contemporary business challenges [Episode 01]
An insightful session conducted today by the amazing Inthikab Zufer titled “Reigniting the magic of MarCom” under AmCham SL’s SPARK Series, a series of conversations to spark solutions to contemporary business challenges. “Unlearn to learn” … “Digital media may be dying too, so what’s next?” …. “Re-think segmentation” … “Unleash your creativity” were a few of the thoughts that sparked conversation and thought today.
3 April 2023
AmCham Sri Lanka Member Survey for Labour Reforms
The members, representing diverse industries were able to make representation to and discuss with the Hon. Minister and representatives of the Ministry regarding the key challenges, and barriers to trade and investment faced by them in relation to the prevaling labour laws and clouding matters such as fair wages, termination of employment, flexibility & mobility, diversity & inclusion, attrition etc.
27 March 2023
AmCham SL’s Inaugural Lady’s Night – 2023
Amcham SL’s inaugural #BringAFriendAlong Lady’s Night in honour of IWD was held last evening (23rd) at Sequel, Cinnamon Grand Colombo. Invitees were requested to #BringAFriendAlong to help create a platform whereby embracing the concept of #WomenForWomen, they are able to enrich their lives, enrich others lives and create a network for ladies to support and empower each other in their corporate and entrepreneurial journeys.
23 March 2023
AmCham SL & Partners Donate R/O System to Palai Central College in Commemoration of World Water Day 2023
The American Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka, together with its members, global partners, donors, and well wishes commissioned on 17th March 2023 in commemoration of World Water Day 2023, which is celebrated on 22nd March each year, a Reverse Osmosis plant to provide safe drinking water to over 700 students, of the Pallai Central College, Pallai, in Kilinochchi.
1 March 2023
Retention and Re-absorption of Women to the Workforce
The American Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka (AmCham Sri Lanka) convened a roundtable discussion on the 1st of March 2023, named “Retention & Re-absorption of women to the workforce” with the participation of over 60 C-suite representatives of the private sector across over 20 industries, to discuss, dissect and design solutions to the age-old problem of attrition of women conducted in collaboration with Great Place To Work- Sri Lanka and Verité Research hosted by the Hilton Colombo.
8 February 2023
Unlocking 2023 – The AmCham Sri Lanka CXO Forum
The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) launched its inaugural CxO Forum titled Unlocking 2023, on the 31st of January 2023 at the Cinnamon Grand Colombo. The inaugural forum consisted of five cohesive sessions with two business intelligence panel discussions during the morning to provide back-to-basic business environment insights and three leadership sessions to inspire creative, transformational, and purpose-driven leadership during the afternoon.
24 January 2023
Sri Lanka’s Personal Data Protection Act (Implementation FAQ’s)
A special session was curated by AmCham Sri Lanka together with SLASSCOM Sri Lanka ( strategic Partner of AmCham SL) and resident expert Attorney-at-Law Mr. Revan Weerasinghe on Sri Lanka’s Data Protection Act No. 09 of 2022, related to the field of IT.
23 January 2023
Competing Globally through Innovation and Value Creation
AmCham Sri Lanka in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Institute of Nanotechnology (SLINTEC); a pioneer in Nano and Advanced Technology Research in Sri Lanka curated a special member forum to educate members to provide insight on innovation specifically as an eye opener to a brand new world of possibilities on value creation and innovation in any industry via nanotechnology at a time where global competitiveness is paramount. The session was a value addition to all member companies that participated as it enhanced the importance of nanotechnology and its impact towards the Lankan economy.
13 December 2022
AmCham SL Yuletide Greetings Fundraiser 2022
The American Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka hosted its Annual Christmas Fellowship & Fundraiser “Yuletide Greetings – 2022” on the 13th of December at Sunset Blu, Hilton Colombo.