SOCIAL MEDIA ROI
Social media! Has it become an annoying buzzword at which to swat? No? Then maybe it’s not practised extensively at your
US FISCAL POLICY
For the US economy, the only way is up. At least this is what the financial markets seem to think. The world economy and
MARITIME TRADE
Our strategic location strengthens Sri Lanka’s competitiveness in the region. Moreover, ongoing free trade
MOTOR INDUSTRY
Year 2015 was an encouraging one for Sri Lanka’s motor vehicle industry. A relaxation of import duties and tariffs opened a doorway for a notably higher
CONNECTED WORLD
How do you deliver content to your audience on the right platforms at the right time? Picture this: you’re trying to share a video with a couple of friends to
ECONOMIC DIRECTION
As much as we focus on economic numbers and fundamentals, sentiment plays a major role in the direction of an economy. At the time of writing, most
YOUTH FORUM
One of the main problems is corruption, which is most widespread in ministries and the government. This stifles the
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
In a recent assessment of the Sri Lankan economy as part of its South Asia Economic Focus Spring 2017 report, the World Bank (WB) noted that “recent policy
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
Sri Lankan culture and family values are such that we always consider education an important ingredient of personal success. So whatever the local climate
BOOKRACK
A topic often discussed in Sri Lankan homes over the past few centuries has been the issue of God in a Buddhist land where conversion to
BURNING ISSUES
Taxes are unanimously declared the most pressing issue for business in present-day Sri Lanka by respondents of the latest LMD-Nielsen Business Confidence
STRESS MANAGEMENT
Life is a balancing act of continuous ‘go and do’ until the body gradually rebels with musculoskeletal pain, an
M&A ROAD MAP
‘The curse of seven’ dictates that 2017 is poised to be a year of calamity – 1987 is remembered for Black Monday when the Dow Jones shed over 22 percent in
