WHAT’S NEXT FOR ANGELA MERKEL?
As the race to replace Angela Merkel draws to a close, The Economist reviews the German Chancellor’s 16 year leadership with Wolfgang
BRITAIN HAS 10 DAYS TO SAVE ITS CHRISTMAS
Britain’s retail industry warned the government that unless it moves to alleviate an acute shortage of truckers in the next ten days then
BITCOIN PLUMMETS AFTER CHINA CRACKDOWN ON CRYPTOCURRENCIES
China is intensifying its crackdown on cryptocurrencies. Chinese government agencies including the country's securities regulator
IS INDIA ENTERING THE FINAL STAGE OF THE PANDEMIC
With COVID-19 infections in India steadily decreasing, epidemiologists and virologists are more optimistic that the Indian health system
EXECUTIVE HEALTH
A family friend in her late 60s called me the other day to seek medical advice. “I checked my blood pressure when I was at my daughter
OPINION PAGE
IT’S THE ECONOMY, STUPID “During my almost two-year stint at the helm of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, I have come to realise
COVER STORY
A seasoned professional with experience in the healthcare, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), agriculture (including dairy), energy
GLOBAL WARMING
The COVID-19 pandemic is a global rehearsal for the larger catastrophe on the horizon: global warming. Scientists are trying to predict how climate change
DARAZ
South Asia’s leading e-commerce marketplace, Daraz, is introducing Sri Lanka’s first in-app shoppable Livestream
THE US ECONOMY STRENGTHENS DESPITE DELTA VARIANT
he US economy continues to strengthen, albeit at a slower rate because of the Delta variant of Covid, the US Federal Reserve has said
REALME
realme, the world’s fastest growing smartphone brand, has been named as a Top 6 smartphone vendor in the global rankings, as
SRI LANKA’S FIRST AMATEUR SLEUTH COZY MYSTERY AVAILABLE IN PAPERBACK
The first publication for young adult and adult readers by Gratiaen Prize and State Literary Award nominated
SERVEALLY
With an abundance of global resources, declining rates, and narrowing of margins dictating trends, organizations are urgently realigning
SAMPATH BANK
SampathCards continues to extend greater assistance to cardholders at a time when people in Sri Lanka and around the world are faced
SLT-MOBITEL
The world is connected digitally in more ways than ever before, and technology is everything. Nations and societies recognize the
SUPPLY CHAIN SNARLS COULD COST AUTOMAKERS BILLIONS
Global automakers could lose US$ 210 billion in revenue this year because of supply chain disruptions, nearly double a forecast earlier
EXECUTIVE HEALTH
Recently, I was chatting with a friend who was the former Head of General Practice and Family Medicine at Monash University in Australia, and our conversation