WOMEN IN ECOMMERCE 2022
Women in eCommerce 2022, a summit convened by Daraz, was held at Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo last week. The event was a full-day learning experience
META’S ANNUAL MARKETING SUMMIT
Meta, formerly known as the Facebook company, is expanding its annual Marketing Summit tomorrow, 29 September, to more countries in Asia Pacific, including
LANKAPROPERTYWEB
LankaPropertyWeb (LPW), Sri Lanka’s No. 1 real estate property portal hosted its first Property Developers’ Forum in collaboration with Hatton National Bank
HAVE YOUR SAY
INTERIM BUDGET 2022How do you view the recently tabled interim budget?
CEMEX HRM
Cemex HRM recently announced the launch of Cemex EZ, a tailor made solution for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to automate HR functions
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
ome aspects of daily life have changed somewhat dramatically – most visibly, there’s more vehicular traffic on the streets and less items in a household’s shopping bag
MOST RESPECTED ENTITIES ATTRIBUTE RANKINGS
The 18th Annual edition of LMD’s Most Respected rankings for 2022 – which is based on a survey of corporate executives
THE INNOVATIVE EDGE
From taboo to table talk and beyond, the importance of recognising mental health in corporate life is slowly but surely gaining traction in Sri Lanka’s
BURNING ISSUES
Life in general has resumed a tenuous hold on an even keel but soaring inflation threatens lifestyles and livelihoods. It is hoped therefore, that the president’s plans
THE ECONOMY
NielsenIQ’s Director – Consumer Insights Therica Miyanadeniya remarks: “The country continues to struggle to reach equilibrium in its effort to return to its former state
CONSUMER CONFIDENCE
Business sentiment may have nudged down but consumer confidence hasn’t followed suit. Last month’s uptick in the nielseniQ’s three-month rolling consumer confidence index
YOUTH FORUM
Good is seen in the unity among people when facing common challenges such as the ongoing economic crisis. The availability
LIVING GALLERY
He is not the future of Sri Lankan cricket. He is the now. Call him a freak of nature, a wizard or a prodigy if you will... but Wanindu Hasaranga is just
TOBACCO INDUSTRY
Tobacco is widely perceived as a cash crop in comparison to its agricultural counterparts in the rural economy – on account of the higher dividends enjoyed by its value chain.
THE IMF PROGRAMME
Sri Lanka’s economy received some positive news on 1 September with the announcement that the government had reached
E-RETAIL EXPERIENCE
Even in a world where stunning technological advancements abound almost daily, it’s not often that some have a genuine opportunity to
EXECUTIVE HEALTH
The term ‘anaemia’ is derived from two Greek words – an (meaning ‘without’) and haima (which means ‘blood’). So anaemia translates into ‘lacking blood.’
CUSTOMER SERVICE
AI is here to stay and growing rapidly in response to the speed at which consumers are embracing its applications. Lifestyle concerns, spending patterns, motivational
SO SRI LANKA
You may have missed the Kataragama Esala Festival with its rituals and throngs of devotees. But in a way, visiting the peaceful town of Kataragama off-season
US MONETARY POLICY
With inflation hotter than it’s been over the past four decades, this year’s Jackson Hole Economic Symposium speech on
