COVID-19 WORLD VIEW
In July 2003, the Beijing Municipal Council announced that the SARS virus had cost Beijing’s tourism industry a mammoth US$ 4.8 billion. At the same time, the WHO declared
PERFORMANCE DYNAMICS
A manager who oversaw the call centres of a major bank was baffled as to why some of his teams achieved excellent results while other seemingly similar groups
DIGITAL WORKPLACES
1 May is when nearly the whole world is on holiday to mark Labour Day. While internationally, people may have stopped celebrating worker achievements and enjoy a picnic instead,
IT SERVICES SECTOR
This week, we speak with Lasantha Bogoda, General Manager of DMS Software Technologies
WOMEN IN BUSINESS AND THE TRAVEL SECTOR
IN THE SPOTLIGHT WOMEN IN BUSINESS AND THE TRAVEL SECTOR Neerja Bhatia in the hot…
AD INDUSTRY
IN THE SPOTLIGHT AD INDUSTRY Rohan Rajaratnam in the hot seat THE BOURSE Market Sentiment…
COLOMBO JEWELLERY STORES
Blue is the new black! A true piece of sculpture for the wrist, the Big Bang Sang Bleu II is available in new limited
AMÃNA BANK
Amãna Bank recently opened its 18th Self Banking Centre at Kalubowila to further its reach and facilitate its customers with around the clock real-time cash
AMÃNA BANK
Amãna Bank continued its benevolent work towards the Colombo South (Kalubowila) Teaching Hospital, where the Bank undertook to colour wash the
SRILANKAN AIRLINES
Acting swiftly on the instructions of His Excellency the President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, in the light of the Coronavirus pandemic, SriLankan Airlines has taken steps
EXTERNAL ECONOMY
The third quarter of 2019 witnessed a continuous decline of Sri Lanka’s exports compared to the previous year. In contrast
EDUCATION SECTOR
The Constitution of Sri Lanka provides free education as a fundamental right – a boon in a developing nation that has resulted in the country gaining
BUSINESS STARTUPS
Are you a smart and daring Sri Lankan, brimming with passion and ready to embark on an
TOURISM INDUSTRY
Sri Lanka is an incredibly marketable destination with limitless opportunities. It has not been an easy journey but we’ve come a long way to reach this point
INSURANCE SECTOR
The insurance sector is substantially under-penetrated in this country – whether this be in terms of the number of individuals who
AGRICULTURE SECTOR
Our food system is vital for the nutrition necessary for good health; it is fundamental to the
IT INDUSTRY
We now live in the Fourth Industrial Revolution – i.e. the age of techno-logy. It’s become a way of life. By depending on
SUSTAINABLE FINANCE
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) present an opportunity to generate US$ 12 trillion a year in economic growth and 380 million jobs. Aligning corporate
STOCK WATCH
For most of last year, foreigners were net sellers to the tune of almost Rs. 10.9 billion by the end of November. But overall, they were quite active throughout the year with purchases standing
SRI LANKANS OVERSEAS
I think so. The world recognises that the 21 April attacks could have happened anywhere, not only in Sri Lanka, and the country will pick up.
