BOOKRACK
The Economist’s annual forecast is available once again; and this year, there’s a significant reference to Sri Lanka. So the editorial team completed its
BUSINESS IDEOLOGY
An increase in turnover, a growing bottom line, an appreciation in the valuation of assets, an improvement in
THE ECONOMY
POST-ELECTION SENTIMENT SURGES
THE ROVING DIPLOMAT
The situation has changed in Afghanistan with the apparent collapse of Taliban forces in the face of massive and prolonged US bombardment, and ground
EDUCATING SRI LANKA
A long teaching career has meant that my retirement has resulted in the delightful
DIPLOMATIC MISSION
The world watched in horror as an iconic piece of global history with its roots in the 12th century succumbed to flames in April last year
CONSUMER CONFIDENCE
SRI LANKA CONSUMER CONFIDENCE INDEX TRENDS
LIVING – JANUARY 2020
LIVING – JANUARY 2020
COVER STORY
THE 100 CLUB
The 2019 A-List
How One CEO Successfully Led a Digital Transformation
Nancy McKinstry, CEO of Wolters Kluwer, has successfully shifted her company’s business to digital products over 15 years
WORK-LIFE BALANCE
For years, the accepted recipe for happiness has been a separation of professional and personal lives. People are advised to create hard
SERVICE REVOLUTION
My article in the December 2019 edition of LMD argued that Sri Lanka, awash in natural warmth and mirth, appears to face difficulties
How the Great Barrier Reef was saved in the 1960s
In the 1960s, conservationists began fighting to prevent the Queensland government from allowing mining and oil drilling on Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
GSK puts faith in AI to make more successful drugs more quickly
GlaxoSmithKline is ramping up its use of artificial intelligence and recruiting 80 AI specialists by the end of 2020 as it turns to cutting-edge computing
Boeing chief fired but 737 concerns persist
More than 340 people died in the disasters, prompting accusations that Boeing put profit before safety
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Sri Lanka’s government must advance economic growth: UNDP
Deutsche Bank whistleblower hits back at regulator
In October Anna Waterhouse said Dubai regulators had failed to investigate "suspicious circumstances" at Kaloti, the emirate's biggest gold
Will Gotanomics reform our SOEs?
As a country, Sri Lanka has seen its fair share of challenges. Since Independence, apart from the 1977 economic reforms, our economic
