HAVE YOUR SAY
FROM CURFEW TO LOCKDOWN
Are you satisfied with the timing of the easing of curfew restrictions?
Are you satisfied with the timing of the easing of curfew restrictions?
YOUTH FORUM
Shortages in energy and water resources pose a major challenge for Sri Lanka. Many other countries seem to have the ability to maintain a continuous supply
E-COMMERCE PROSPECTS
The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically limited the economic activities of consumers, retailers and companies
SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY
Sustainability and sustainable development are two of the most widely discussed topics at present. The UN World Commission on Environment and
COVID-19 IMPACT
In its release of the World Economic Outlook for April 2020, the IMF coined the current period the world is facing amid the COVID-19 pandemic as the ‘Great
4/21 POSTMORTEM
Over a year has passed since the Easter Sunday bombings that stunned the nation and
CORONAVIRUS CONUNDRUMS
Across the world, people have wanted to break free from the shackles of ‘stay at home’ orders
INSURANCE SECTOR
COVID-19 will have far-reaching consequences for the global economy over the coming years. While it is difficult to predict the eventual impact on
LIFESTYLE
Superficially speaking, I would love to return to some places I’ve visited on holiday – especially Europe so that I can extend my holidays
BANKING AND FINANCE
We were bullish on exports and trading but with COVID-19, essential goods and the manufacture of personal protective equipment (PPE)
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
Sri Lanka’s corporates would have breathed a collective sigh of relief in May as the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) opened for trading following an extended shutdown in the face of the
SRI LANKANS OVERSEAS
People who love Sri Lanka will always return. It has regained its composure but regressed in many aspects – and the COVID-19 outbreak hasn’t helped
BOARD BRIEF
While planning a column on how board members can make the lives of managers simpler, we stumbled upon
ECONOMIC CONTAGION
These are extraordinary times. At the beginning of this year, there were many reasons to be optimistic
RELATIONSHIP HACKS
Many people are reluctant to ask their coworkers for help because they think it might make them seem
BANKING SECTOR
The timing cannot be better as we experience the crushing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has
FOOD SECURITY
It is probably a smattering too harsh to refer to food of the future as ‘fake.’ A more polite term could be