AIA INSURANCE
AIA Insurance has yet again been globally recognised as the Best Life Insurance Company, for the 3rd time. Awarded by the internationally
MICROCOSM
Considering the severity of the external shocks and heightening economic crisis, as Sri Lanka’s foreign cur¬rency reserves plummeted
THE TRADE DEFICIT
Sri Lanka’s import bill surged by over US$ 4.5 billion in 2021 compared to the previous year and was higher than it was in 2019
HAVE YOUR SAY
THE SRI LANKAN RUPEEHow is the depreciation of the rupee affecting Sri Lankans?
MILLENNIAL TRAVELLERS
Technology has irreversibly impacted global travel and tourism. Tourism specialist Xavier Cubeles says: “The travel industry is in the
PACIFIC RING OF FIRE
When the British poet Alfred Lord Tennyson wrote “Cannon to the right of them, cannon to the left of them,” he was referring to the
NIGERIA TODAY
The Federal Republic of Nigeria boasts the largest economy in Africa and is projected to rank among the world’s top 10 economies by
YOUTH FORUM
The ‘good’ lies in Sri Lanka’s rich diversity, culture and natural heritage. It’s undeniable that this country offers many more
LIFESTYLE
I’m never retiring but will buy a house in Europe and drive a Porsche 911 through the Swiss Alps
COVER STORY
THE LITMUS TEST
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
Whether you view the devaluation of the Sri Lankan Rupee, the prospect of some form of debt restructuring and consequently, an easing
BURNING ISSUES
Year 2022 is seeing shifting anxieties with COVI D-19 being top of the mind as the year dawned, to economic strife and concerns about
SOCIAL INTELLIGENCE
Humans are hardwired to socialise. Even in a sophisticated digital age, some 42 percent of the global population prefer face-to-face
THE BIG PICTURE
It goes without saying that the horizon is as dark as it gets, such is the state of paralysis our precious nation finds itself in at this time
INSURANCE SECTOR
A pandemic is not included in the scope of insurance and usually, any such cover is excluded from policies. But the coronavirus of 2019
THE OIL PRICE SPIRAL
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was a watershed moment for the world economy. Although geopolitical risk has been a constant over the past
