Year: 2017
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Oct- 2017 -1 OctoberTOP SHELF
YOUTH FORUM
As a developing nation, Sri Lanka is stuck in the same rut as most Third World countries. Due to a lack of equality in education, we
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1 OctoberBUSINESS FORUM
BRAND BUILDING
Management guru Peter Drucker once described the marketing function as follows: “The business enterprise has two… basic functions: marketing and
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1 OctoberOPINION POLLS
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
The new Inland Revenue Bill was passed in parliament in early September with a view to streamline the system of taxation, broaden the tax base
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1 OctoberMANAGEMENT DIGEST
TECH AND SNACKS
The snack food sector is well-versed in psychology. To be successful, a brand must know that we nibble not only to satisfy our basic hunger but emotional
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1 OctoberEDITORIALS
THE BIG PICTURE
Rarely if ever have we run an opinion piece that alludes to the likes of the Janathā Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) being anything
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1 October
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1 October
MARKET BUBBLES
Three interesting facts stand out when reviewing this year’s economic data: firstly, real estate prices in San Francisco are at
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1 OctoberTOP SHELF
BOOKRACK
As I watched the cricket unfolding at Pallekele during the recent Sri Lanka-India series – with India repeating the ordeal Sri Lanka suffered in the UK at the
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1 OctoberMANAGEMENT DIGEST
THE READING HABIT
When Warren Buffett was asked about the secret behind his enduring success, he gestured to a nearby stack of books and said: “Read 500 pages like
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1 OctoberARCHIVES
STATE OF THE NATION
There are many ways to oppress an electorate. Our governors can sit on the heads of people they represent, and thus repress
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