ECONOMIC STATISTICS
The Department of Census and Statistics of Sri Lanka has reported a marginal uptick in inflation – as measured by the change in the Colombo
EPIC LANKA
As Sri Lanka begins its gradual recovery in the aftermath of the Easter Sunday attacks, economists are weighing the macroeconomic
STARTUPX FOUNDRY
StartupX Foundry is an independent incubator and accelerator that has been instrumental as a thought leader in the startup ecosystem
BIZ BRIEFS
SRI LANKA TELECOM STARTUPX FOUNDRY EPIC LANKA
SRI LANKA TELECOM
Having been in operation for 162 years, SLT is built on a sound business model with majority direct ownership by the Sri Lankan government
Hurricane Dorian: Bahamas battered by ‘monster’ storm
Hurricane Dorian, a category five storm, has sustained winds of up to 180mph (285km/h)
Heat from the London Underground will be used to heat 1350 homes
Waste heat from one of the tube lines will be channelled from the Northern Line to support the London Borough of Islington's district heating
THE BIG PICTURE
“When corruption becomes a way of life, people consider robbery to be the new normal,” writes this magazine’s longstanding contributor Rajika Jayatilake
BREXIT IN THE BOGS
Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson replaced Theresa May as Prime Minister of the UK on 23 July having garnered
YOUTH FORUM
Despite the political situation that never fails to deliver a new twist every day, our country is underrated. Most would surmise that on a
DIVERSIFIED SECTOR
A salient advantage of a diversified entity with an export business portfolio is that domestic economic conditions would have a lesser impact
EXTERNAL ECONOMY
Sri Lanka registered a current account surplus in the first quarter of this year. This was the first time in over a decade that the country realised
WORKPLACE WELLNESS
As the line between work and life blurs, providing a robust suite of wellbeing programmes that are focussed on physical
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
INDEX REGAINS PRE-4/21 FOOTING
BURNING ISSUES
POLITICAL STATE OF PLAY
