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CONFLICTING SIGNALS ON SRI LANKA’S ECONOMY

There’s been mixed feelings about where our economy is heading, from Opposition parties, economists, lending agencies and the powers that be – including the Governor of the Central Bank (who insists that all’s well) and the President, who dropped a bombshell by saying that the electricity tariff hikes were a dire necessity to avert an “economic collapse.” How do you view these conflicting signals?
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Editorials

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THE BIG PICTURE


1 May 2013

More than Pie in the Sky

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SRI LANKA TODAY


1 May 2013 · 1 Comment

Tariff Trauma!

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AVIATION HUB

1 May 2013

Mattala Takes to the Skies

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PROVINCIAL ELECTIONS


1 May 2013

Binding Promise

Current Affairs

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CITIZEN JOURNALISM


1 May 2013 · 1 Comment

When Citizens Speak Out

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VENEZUELA TODAY


1 May 2013

Goodbye Mr President

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GOOD GOVERNANCE


1 May 2013

Challenges to Democracy

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URBAN DEVELOPMENT

1 May 2013

Re-Imagining Urban Spaces


Business Forum

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LEADING EDGE

1 May 2013

Unleashing Technology

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SRI LANKANS OVERSEAS


1 May 2013 · 4 Comments

The World is Our Oyster

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PROFESSIONAL TENETS

1 May 2013

Visibility the Key to Banking

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CORPORATE AGENDA

1 May 2013

Adapt to Survive in IT Arena

Business Affairs

THE ECONOMY

THE ECONOMY

1 May 2013

Closer Scrutiny of Oil Imports

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OIL GEOPOLITICS


1 May 2013

Climate vs. Energy Security

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THE FOOD CHAIN


1 May 2013

Back to the Drawing Board

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SERVICE STANDARDS


1 May 2013 · 3 Comments

Tourism Under the Hammer

Opinion makers air their views on topics ranging from Sri Lankan foreign policy to the re-emergence of ethnic tensions and the status of a premium international beverage brand.

Opinion Polls

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BUSINESS SENTIMENT

1 May 2013

The Voice of Business

HANGING IN THE BALANCE

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TALKING POINT

1 May 2013

Voice of the People

PEACEFUL COEXISTENCE

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BUSINESS SENTIMENT

1 April 2013

The Voice of Business

DEADLOCK IN CONFIDENCE

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TALKING POINT

1 April 2013

Voice of the People

LAWFUL CONFISCATION?

Top Shelf

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BUSINESS CLASS

1 March 2013

Exclusively Chocolate!

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LIFESTYLE

1 March 2013

Angeline Ondaatjie

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THE LMD CHRONICLES

1 March 2013

Management Plus

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PROJECT MANAGEMENT


1 May 2013

Staying on Track

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THE WORKPLACE

1 May 2013

Great Workplaces

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EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION


1 May 2013

The Right Lingo

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