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CPA Australia highlights Sri Lanka as a high-potential market, citing rapid membership growth and local talent capable of positioning the nation as a hub for regional finance and professional expertise š
⢠Membership & Market Growth: CPA Australia's Sri Lankan footprint expanded 50% over two years, growing from 400 to 600 members. ⢠Strategic Economic Opportunity: Strong talent pool provides Sri Lanka an opportunity to build a regional hub for finance, shared services and professional expertise, driving international investment via transparency and governance. ⢠Partnerships & Mobility: Bilateral agreements and partnerships with CA Sri Lanka, CMA Sri Lanka, and SAFA foster regional mobility, AI integration, and digital adaptation for local SMEs. ⢠Global Talent Vision: Aims to transition accountants from routine tasks to strategic roles in ICT/BPM, AI integration, ethics, and sustainability reporting across the Asia-Pacific region.
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