SDB BANK
An SPO is a lesser known approach to raising capital compared to an IPO where a private company offers shares
INDIRA CANCER TRUST
The word ‘cancer’ sparks fear even in the minds of the bravest because of its association with death. Unfortunately
HOMELANDS SKYLINE
Positioned as a groundbreaking initiative – and Sri Lanka’s first theme park style resort, and apartments and residences
ELIZABETH MOIR SCHOOL
We were fortunate as we had some idea of what to expect. Although the lockdown was very sudden, similar restrictions had
SRI LANKANS OVERSEAS
The government did a very good job in controlling the pandemic when it began. Everyone commended and applauded the action
HAVE YOUR SAY
THE YEAR THAT ISHow would you compare year 2021 so far with 2020?
LITTLE HEARTS
Dr. Duminda Samarasinghe – a Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist at Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children (LRH) and the Project Director of Little Hearts
USAID AIRLIFT CRITICAL HEALTH SUPPLIES
USAID - US Agency for International Development are to be airlifting critical health supplies to Maldives, Pakistan
UK BEGINS PROCESS TO JOIN ASIA- PACIFIC TRADE BLOC
The 11-member Trans-Pacific Partnership trade bloc has agreed to open accession talks with the UK
ECONOMIC REVIEW
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka annual report, which is published in April each year, provides an overview of how the economy performed
CORPORATE SECTOR
As an experienced business consultant, Dr. Kumudu Gunasekera has identified a number of important challenges facing corporates
YOUTH FORUM
One of the greatest features of Sri Lanka is its diverse geographical landscape. The genuine hospitality of our people and respect
FOOD SECURITY
Access to safe and nutritious food has always been recognised as a basic human right by the UN. Under the Universal Declaration
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
The impact of the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic on the local economy is expected to be less severe than
MICROCOSM
Government revenue declined by 27.7 percent to Rs. 1.4 trillion last year – from 1.9 trillion rupees in 2019. The Central
THE BIG PICTURE
When Budget 2021 was presented in parliament last November, we were up in arms over its failure to allocate the necessary funds
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
Infrastructure will be the key to economic recovery in the post-pandemic era. It is a piInfrastructure will be the key to economic
BOOKRACK
Why do we pay for text messages while emails are free? This is a question posed by best-selling author William Poundstone. He takes
