EXPORT SECTOR
The export of goods in 2021 rebounded and was higher than in 2019. In the first 11 months of 2021, exports rose by 22 percent
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
CONFIDENCE AT A NINE MONTH HIGH
YOUTH FORUM
What’s ‘good’ is the existence of diverse ethnic groups and their flourishing cultures, and the fact that they continue to follow their
TRANSNATIONAL CORRUPTION
As the world struggles to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries are realizing the sheer
STATE OF THE NATION
As Sri Lanka celebrates 74 independent years, several challenges cause citizens concern while governors forge ahead with
EXTENDED REALITY
The next generation of computing will create ample opportunities for users with deep comprehensive knowledge. This is going to be
LMD 100 SECOND BOARD Q&A
WATAWALA PLANTATIONS Q: How is Watawala Plantations faring under existing macroeconomic conditions? A: The macroeconomic…
THE WORLD ECONOMY
Global growth forecasts for 2022 are shrouded in uncertainty due to COVID-19. The rapid spread of the Omicron variant and associated
BURNING ISSUES
There’s been a perceptible shift in anxiety in the new year – from the dreaded coronavirus to the equally debilitating economic strife
CONTINUOUS LEARNING
The world we live in is fast-paced and dynamic; so it’s essential to expand your knowledge so that you can move forward despite
BOOKRACK
The well-known British publisher John Beaufoy who has published many books on Sri Lanka has come out with yet another
BOOSTER HESITANCY
Smallpox is a lethal disease that’s estimated to have claimed over 500 million lives in the last 100 years of its existence with a fatality
PUBLIC RELATIONS
Define the role of public relations: PR is about building, maintaining and managing the reputation of an entity with a little storytelling
SHIPPING INDUSTRY
It’s at the crossroads due to delayed decisions and policy inconsistency. And it has continued to be a transhipment hub, being slow in
HUMAN CAPITAL
According to multiple sources (including a 2018 WHO report and an empirical study by Medici Institute on work related stress in 2020)
GLOBAL LOGISTICS
The COVID-19 pandemic has tested the ingenuity, resilience and flexibility of global supply chains, as the prolonged partial closure
THE ECONOMY
That Sri Lanka is in the midst of an economic crisis is not in doubt. From rock bottom reserves to a foreign exchange crunch of massive