SRI LANKANS OVERSEAS
Sri Lanka’s pioneering international magazine is going places – having gone global in April! LMD International’s mission
THE BIG PICTURE
STATE OF PERIL This country is ‘blessed’ with ministerial types, opposition forces and past presidents, much to its peril…
MICROCOSM
Sri Lanka’s official foreign reserves declined by three percent at the end of April, falling to US$ 6.32 billion from 6.53 billion
LOGISTICS SECTOR
In response to the challenges faced during the pandemic, Sri Lanka’s logistics sector has been prioritising digitalisation and
THE TAX REGIME
In April, the World Bank released its South Asia Development Update titled Taxing Times, which highlighted the fiscal challenges facing the region. The report
PHARMACEUTICAL SECTOR
Import substitution plays a critical role in building self-reliance and enhancing industrial resilience. However, reducing
BURNING ISSUES
Tax burdens continue to be the main business concern, exacerbating the burning issues facing the corporate community. Forty
YOUTH FORUM
The good in Sri Lanka is its natural beauty and rich diverse culture. The people are warm and welcoming with a strong sense of
TECH WARS
A new tech cold war is underway with the rivalry between the US and China over AI; and it has entered a new and potentially more
NEW FRONTIERS
VERIFIABLY HUMAN In a glass walled space off San Francisco’s Union Square, there’s not much to see – only a few chairs, some
THE ECONOMY
THE ECONOMY The latest LMD-PEPPERCUBE Business Confidence Index (BCI) survey, conducted in the first week of June, sees a notable decline in optimism
TOMORROW’S WORLD
The July issue of Tomorrow’s World features a list of important events across the globe
AVIATION INFRASTRUCTURE
The government is once again formulating plans to revive the financially troubled Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA)
CORPORATE SECTOR
It’s an intriguing time to be leading a diversified conglomerate. We’re witnessing early signs of economic stabilisation and
