Month: September 2019

DFCC

DFCC Bank, one of Sri Lanka’s fully-fledged commercial banks in Sri Lanka, was recently recognized at the Global Sustainable Finance Awards 2019

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BOC

Water is life, a normal life cannot be sustained without clean water. It is a known fact that many parts of the North Central Province of the country face

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BOC

On part of assisting the improving forest cover up to 32% in Sri Lanka by the year 2020 on accord with the agreement made with the United Nations

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Jack Ma: Alibaba to face new future as leader departs

The former English teacher co-founded Alibaba in 1999 and it has become one of the world's biggest internet firms

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Hong Kong children form chains of protest as economic worries grow

Hundreds of uniformed school students, many wearing masks, formed human chains in districts across Hong Kong on Monday in support of

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TOURISM INDUSTRY

Sri Lanka recorded a 28.3 percent year on year decline in tourist arrivals for August, according to data released by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development

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TOURISM AND SRI LANKA

IN THE SPOTLIGHT TOURISM AND SRI LANKA Malik J. Fernando in the hot seat TOURISM RECOVERY Industry Performance Travis Gomez THE ECONOMY Sri Lanka’s Macro Outlook Shiran Fernando

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People are working longer for reasons of choice and necessity

Across the developed world, the workforce now comes in 50 shades of grey. Since 2008 the average labour-force participation rate of 55- to

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British Airways pilots begin two-day strike over pay

Tens of thousands of passengers have been told not to go to airports, and BA says most have made alternative arrangements

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When Teamwork Is Good for Employees — and When It Isn’t

Most work today is done in teams. While teamwork can lead to innovative ideas and strong performance, it can also be stressful

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