NBFI SECTOR
Compiled by Tamara Rebeira FINANCING THE VULNERABLE Cecil Perera expounds the NBFI sector’s role in…
GRAND PRIX AWARD WINNER SEIDENBAUM RESIDENCE
Designed by Richard Dorman, the Seidenbaum Residence has been listed by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) as one of the greatest
ARCHITECTURE IS A LIFESTYLE
An interest in creating, as well as a fascination with colours and textures from an early age, set Ruchira Wickramasinghe on the
HAVE YOUR SAY
BUDGET EXPECTATIONS What is on your wish list for Budget 2024?
BRAND MANAGEMENT
A 2023 emotional intelligence market study citing “heavy growth” of US$ 49.9 billion by 2027 exemplifies how mastering emotional intelligence (EQ) 
RECRUITMENT SKILLS
When the Vice President of Engineering at Netflix Anthony Park was being interviewed to join as a programmer, the chief talent officer at the time
SOCIAL SKILLS
Relationships are integral to our lives. As human beings, we navigate multiple connections with family, friends, partners and colleagues at work
PERSONAL WELLBEING
As workforce wellbeing dips, leaders ask: ‘What will it take to move the needle?’ According to Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith, a fifth of us will experience
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
The ongoing evaluation – the first such review by the IMF – of the four year Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme, the new
THE COST OF LIVING
The unpredictability of the PepperCube Cost of Living Index (CLI) is evident as a minor shift is recorded this time around
UNION ASSURANCE LAUNCHES UNISHIP
Union Assurance. Sri Lanka’s formidable Life Insurer, is thrilled to announce the launch of ‘Uniship’, an innovative internship
SRI LANKAN ECONOMY
Export earnings declined by 10 percent in the first seven months of 2023 compared
WORLD ECONOMY
China’s poor progress this year has raised concerns that the country’s era
AGRICULTURE SECTOR
In the evolving landscape of modern agriculture, farmers face a range of challenges from relentless pests and unyielding
MICROCOSM
In August, headline inflation – as measured by the year-on-year change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) – saw a notable decrease
BURNING ISSUES
Inflation continues its hold at the top of the list of burning issues in business circles while interest rates edge up, having surpassed
BANKING SECTOR
The banking sector has faced extensive challenges due to the twin shocks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020
