AGRICULTURE SECTOR
Agriculture value chains in most nations have been adversely affected by the COVID-19 crisis and the resultant lockdowns. The sector
HR PROFESSION
At the forefront of building purpose and resilience, re-crafting strategy and creating ‘people first’ organisations to thrive
FINANCIAL STRESS
It may sound like the tag line of a fintech startup in the short-term money lending business for the salaried class but making
RESTAURANT SECTOR
Cafe culture is a firm fixture in urban life globally; it provides new social spaces for a diverse range of individuals.
FOOD SECURITY
The disruption of global food supply chains due to COVID-19 has raised concerns about how the country’s food security would be affected. In addition to existing natural
SRI LANKANS OVERSEAS
Yes, Sri Lanka can regain its composure if the fight against COVID-19 is driven by science and not politics. COVID-19 is unforgiving and we have learned tough lessons
FINCO TRADING
Finco Trading (Pvt) Limited, a member of Finco Holdings has introduced, EGGER Laminated flooring 2021 collection to Sri Lankan flooring
E-COMMERCE PROSPECTS
The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically limited the economic activities of consumers, retailers and companies
SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY
Sustainability and sustainable development are two of the most widely discussed topics at present. The UN World Commission on Environment and
4/21 POSTMORTEM
Over a year has passed since the Easter Sunday bombings that stunned the nation and
CORONAVIRUS CONUNDRUMS
Across the world, people have wanted to break free from the shackles of ‘stay at home’ orders
BOARD BRIEF
While planning a column on how board members can make the lives of managers simpler, we stumbled upon
RELATIONSHIP HACKS
Many people are reluctant to ask their coworkers for help because they think it might make them seem
REGIONAL OUTLOOK
South Asia faces a dire economic outlook on account of the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis; it is expected to experience its worst
BUSINESS RECOVERY
As the local economy prepares to adapt to the ‘new normal,’ the obvious question for local businesses would be how to compete
LOCKDOWN MODE
‘COVID-19’ and ‘pandemic’ have been the most used words in New Zealand for the past few months. New Zealand is lucky to have a leader who responded in a caring
EARTH SHUTDOWN
We were warned that an asteroid was heading toward us in April. However, it took a submicroscopic virus to send
RUSSIA TODAY
In March 2000, Vladimir Putin won the Russian presidential election and asserted control over the nation. Two decades and four presidential terms later, he continues to
LEADERSHIP NARRATIVE
On 14 January 2020, the WHO announced on Twitter that “preliminary investigations conducted by the
STATE OF THE NATION
COVID-19 did not cause every sickness in human society. However, it did expose the underlying rottenness in many a republic. On the one hand, public safety being
