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SRI LANKANS OVERSEAS

Sanuka Fernando August 27, 2020 SRI LANKANS OVERSEAS2020-08-27T03:32:46+00:00

Absolutely – Sri Lanka’s universal healthcare system has proven itself. The nation has done remarkably well to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and these safety protocols must continue to protect human life.

THE LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL

Sanuka Fernando August 26, 2020 THE LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL2020-08-26T17:10:18+00:00

We are experiencing loss and anxiety at multiple levels, which could leave room for mental health issues including depression

SLIM

Sanuka Fernando August 26, 2020 SLIM2020-08-26T11:55:34+00:00

As the deadline for the SLIM Brand Excellence entries comes near, Head of Jury for this year’s awards, Dileep Mudandeniya

GERMANY EYES FOUR DAY WORK WEEK TO HELP PREVENT MASS LAYOFFS

Sanuka Fernando August 26, 2020 GERMANY EYES FOUR DAY WORK WEEK TO HELP PREVENT MASS LAYOFFS2020-08-26T11:47:19+00:00

Germany’s largest trade union, IG Metall, is proposing its members call for a four-day week to offset economic pressures

THE COST OF LIVING

Sanuka Fernando August 25, 2020 THE COST OF LIVING2020-08-25T23:50:55+00:00

The PepperCube Cost of Living Index (CLI) increased by 6.8 percent month on month to 70.1 in July, which represents a change

SINGAPORE GETS AN APPLE STORE THAT SITS ON WATER

Sanuka Fernando August 25, 2020 SINGAPORE GETS AN APPLE STORE THAT SITS ON WATER2020-08-25T11:51:48+00:00

Singapore is getting its third Apple store and this upcoming one also boasts a unique status – it’s the world’s first that sits on water

EMERALD

Sanuka Fernando August 25, 2020 EMERALD2020-08-25T11:25:11+00:00

Emerald International, Sri Lanka’s best known manufacturer of menswear, recently extended its support to the national

SAMPATH BANK

Sanuka Fernando August 25, 2020 SAMPATH BANK2020-08-25T11:18:02+00:00

Colombo, August 24th, 2020: Sampath Bank PLC recently announced that its asset base has surpassed Rs. 1 trillion

IFC

Sanuka Fernando August 25, 2020 IFC2020-08-25T10:55:03+00:00

Colombo, Sri Lanka, August 24, 2020—Thousands of micro, small, and medium enterprises, and millions of farmers

ACORN TRAVELS

Sanuka Fernando August 25, 2020 ACORN TRAVELS2020-08-26T09:40:10+00:00

Colombo, Sunday 23rd August 2020: In one of the most significant management buy-outs in recent history, 80% of the outbound travel

Sanuka Fernando August 24, 2020 2020-08-24T13:31:08+00:00

“Those elected to parliament have a heavy burden and we can only hope that good counsel will prevail,” said President’s Counsel Geoffrey Alagaratnam, noting that parliament plays an important role as it represents the citizenry more so than the president – especially in light of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution.

Sanuka Fernando August 24, 2020 2020-08-24T13:28:32+00:00

“In the light of someone putting himself or herself forward as a representative of the public, it is crucial that the people understand the drivers behind that particular individual,” said Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) Executive Director Asoka Obeyesekere in the lead-up to the 5 August general election.

Sanuka Fernando August 24, 2020 2020-08-24T13:26:24+00:00

The COVID-19 pandemic presented businesses with an opportunity to revive and restructure, according to Nawaz Rajabdeen, the Founder and President of Confederation of Micro, Small and Medium Industries (COSMI).