SLT wins global LACP 2010/11 Annual report vision awards
SLT triumphed at the 2010/11 Vision Awards Annual Report Competition
to win a Gold Award in the Telecommunications Sector. Organised by the
League of American Communication Professionals (LACP), SLT was also
placed 19th overall in the Top 100 Worldwide Rank of this much coveted
global annual report competition. SLT is the first listed Sri Lankan
company to be in the ‘top 20’ of the Global LACP Vision Awards.
Chief Executive Officer, Sri Lanka Telecom Greg Young said, “We are
proud
to win the Gold award at the 2010/11 Vision Awards Annual Report
Competition and to be placed within the top 20 of the 100 companies
ranked globally.
This honour is doubly significant because the SLT annual report was
pitted against several participating Fortune 500 companies.
This year’s competition attracted more than 5,000 entries
representing over 24 countries, and was a very formidable competition
The annual report is a company’s most powerful communications tool,
delivering to our stakeholders valuable insights into the company
operations and performance.
SLT maintains strict corporate governance and enterprise risk
management practices and reports this to our stakeholders
through our annual reporting process which is on par with those of
the best corporate institutions in the world”.
The competition attracted one of the largest numbers of submissions
ever, representing a broad range of industries and organisational sizes.
Materials were judged in peer-level competitions and SLT was able to
surpass some of the more prominent telecommunications companies around
the globe in the quality of our annual report.
The League of American Communications Professionals LLC (LACP) was
established in 2001 to create a forum within the public relations
industry that facilitates discussion of best-in-class practices within
the profession, while also recognising those who demonstrate exemplary
communications capabilities.
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