Year: 2018

EDUCATION SECTOR

WISDOM BUSINESS ACADEMY Q: What can be done to turn Sri Lanka into an education hub? A: Promoting Sri Lanka as an education hub has been discussed for a long time but whether we have…

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REAL ESTATE SECTOR

SERENIA RESIDENCES Q: Could you describe the demand for resort style homes? A: Segments of domestic buyers have already bought apartments or multiple properties in Colombo, and there are Sri Lankan expatriates and foreigners who…

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CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

METECNO LANKA Q: Could you describe Metecno Lanka’s progress over the years as well as its global presence? A: The organisation was established in Sri Lanka as Metroof in 1993 – a pioneer in manufacturing…

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YOUTH FORUM

Sri Lanka’s classification as a ‘developing country’ has been longstanding. This is pathetic given that other developing countries have

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CONNECTED WORLD

Beauty brands occupy a special and intimate place in our hearts. The products we use on our bodies need to look, smell and feel just right

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STATE OF THE NATION

I am penning this piece on Boxing Day. One can’t forget that it also marks the 13th year since the devastating tsunami swept away some 40,000 lives and damaged

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FDI STAKES

Sri Lanka is ranked 111th among 190 economies when it comes to the ease of doing business, according to the World Bank’s latest annual ratings

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THE GLOBAL ECONOMY

As much as local developments have an impact on the Sri Lankan economy, changes on the global front play a significant role in the outlook for domestic trade

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THE JERUSALEM EMBASSY

With the help of the Trump administration, Israel is shooting itself in the foot. After more than half a century of isolation in the

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BOOKRACK

The authors of the best seller Mossad are back with another true-life thriller with details of episodes that made the Israeli Special Forces

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