Year: 2019

HONG KONG UNDER SIEGE

Street protests may be interesting to watch from a safe distance but you have to be up close for the adrenaline rush. I’ve come awfully close to some protests

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SUSTAINABILITY GOALS

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) developed by stakeholders including the private sector present an unprecedented opportunity to eliminate global

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INTERNATIONAL MARKETING

Globalisation is no longer an obscure concept limited to the academic sphere but a pragmatic phenomenon affecting billions of lives the world over

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SRI LANKANS OVERSEAS

It depends on whom you talk to. Certain segments would rather cover up the facts and pretend that everything is back to normal

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DEBT OUTLOOK

Sri Lanka’s external debt obligations have continued to pose challenges to successive governments and the postwar era has proven particularly perplexing in the light

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HUMAN RESOURCES

It’s my belief that there isn’t a one-size-fits-all style. Business leaders should be able to understand what motivates each individual and tailor their leadership styles

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FLORICULTURE SECTOR

To fulfil customers’ needs and contribute to their happiness – customer centricity is a primary requisite for any business to survive or be relevant

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GLOBAL EQUITIES

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MEDIA REVOLUTION

‘Video killed the radio star’ and now digital is slaying TV. As the Buggles warned, “we can’t rewind, we’ve gone too far.” World Television Day is celebrated on 21 November

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FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY

Compiled by Savithri Rodrigo AGENTS OF TRANSFORMATION Shirani Jayasekara urges financial services providers to embrace change Q: How would you describe Sri Lanka’s financial services industry? A: It’s mature but overcrowded and capital constrained. Lending…

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