Year: 2023

MICROCOSM

Sri Lanka’s projected nominal GDP – i.e. the value of final goods and services produced in a country during a specific period – for this year is estimated at Rs. 30.3 trillion

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ECONOMIC REFORM

Sri Lanka received approval from the IMF for an Extended Fund Facility (EFF) on 20 March. This marked around a year since

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INDUSTRIAL CORRUPTION

Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands Nigel Dakin recently noted the world is aware that “corruption is found in every country

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YOUTH FORUM

I would say that the good is the love we have for others; it’s something that you won’t find anywhere else. We are like one family, always keeping an eye out

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THE BIG PICTURE

TICKING BOMB “The ongoing efforts to tackle corruption should continue, including revamping anti-corruption legislation. A more comprehensive anti-corruption reform

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THE FORUM ? EXPORT SECTOR CHALLENGES This week on LMDtv Ruwandi Perera speaks with the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sri Lanka Export Development Board, Dr. Kingsley Bernard. #LMDtv #TheForum #TalkShow #TheVoiceOfBusiness #RefreshSriLanka #SriLankanCrisis…

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KEY ECONOMIC DATA

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LIFESTYLE

Don’t feel entitled or expect to be given anything for free; work for what you want and anything else you get on top of it is a bonus

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DIALOG AXIATA PLC

Dialog Axiata Plc (“Dialog”), Axiata Group Berhad (“Axiata”) and Bharti Airtel Limited (“Airtel”) (collectively “the Parties”), have entered into a binding term sheet

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INSURANCE SECTOR

Lasitha Wimalaratne IS THERE A SILVER LINING? How the successive vicissitudes of life are making the uninsured vulnerable Progress of the insurance sector Both the life and general insurance sectors have seen growth despite the…

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