WORKPLACE BEHAVIOUR
Taking a stand, whether for yourself or someone else can be hard. Most people find it tough to speak out and risk
FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY
It’s a crucial and challenging time for the industry, given the economic contraction, hyperinflation and
FOOD SECURITY
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has caused a ripple effect across the world, stoking fears of a looming global food crisis. The war
THE BRITISH MONARCHY
The Brits adore their Queen! She represents Britain’s history as a power to be reckoned with when it was still ‘an empire on which the sun never sets.
PAINTS SECTOR
Sri Lanka’s paints and coatings sector consists of seven large-scale players that dominate the local operational sphere with a combined 90 percent market share.
MARKETING MIX
Many of the marketing heads whom I spoke to recently had no clue about the return on investment (ROI) of overall marketing.
SRI LANKA TODAY
One of the key demands by the youth-led public protests, better known as the aragalaya, is for systems change. But a system
TRUE INDEPENDENCE
My heart has been singing since 2 April 2022, which is Sri Lanka’s real ‘Independence Day.’ It’s the day when our youth showed the way and shoved 75 years of rubbish
AGRICULTURE SECTOR
The global agro-food industry relies on smallholder farms, which constitute the dominant agricultural system in developing regions. These farms are typically
FOOD SECTOR
We have seen a whole host of changes and trends emerging in the food industry recently – especially with a sense of regained
COVER STORY
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PERSONALITY TRAITS
In recent years, researchers have become curious about curiosity! In the words of theoretical physics genius Albert Einstein: “I have no special talent – I am only
THE BIG PICTURE
Sri Lanka’s aragalaya was something else; it caught the imagination of people from all walks of life when the youth took to the
PHOENIX INDUSTRIES LAUNCHES 2022 INDUSTRIAL COLLECTION OF CRATES & PALLETS – DESIGNED FOR HANDLING
Catering to a multitude of market segments, Phoenix Industries recently unveiled its industrial range of crates and pallets specifically engineered and manufactured for the purpose of convenient and safe handling of a wide range of goods.
NAWALOKA PREMIER CENTRE
On 1 March 2022, the highly regarded private healthcare provider in Sri Lanka, Nawaloka Care, opened a premium health and wellness facility that’s equipped with cutting-edge medical technology.
HNB FINANCE
I have worked in diverse roles in multiple sectors and industries ranging from banking, insurance and investment banking to apparel, and gained extensive experience given the varied challenges I faced over the past 30 years.
MONEY LAUNDERING
They say that a democracy of the rich is not a democracy – and Nigeria is a powerful and compelling example of this
STATE OF THE NATION
If there’s one thing the Sri Lankan polity looked in danger of forgetting recently, it’s that people in the street – literally enough – are sovereign
SHIPPING INDUSTRY
Shipping disasters go back to ancient times to the start of the era of sailing vessels. Off Sri Lanka’s coast are scores of ill-fated ships that have come to grief over
