GLOBAL LOCKDOWNS RESULT WITH E-COMMERCE BOOM
Online sales accounted for nearly a fifth of total retail turnover last year as lockdowns…
MICROCOSM
Department of Census and Statistics data indicates that the labour force participation rate for the fourth quarter of last year was 50.1 percent, marking
ADOPTING A HOLISTIC APPROACH
Q: What are your expectations of the business environment in the next 12 months or…
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
“Back in the day, higher education was mainstreamed into certain professions but nowadays, the value…
INDIA DOES NOT WANT TO SHUT DOWN ITS ECONOMY
An Indian worker puts strips of leather to dry at a tannery in Kolkata,India on…
PORTUGAL EXTENDS COVID-19 AIR TRAVEL UNTIL MID MAY
Portugal said on Saturday it was extending until flight restrictions to16 May, which stop non-essential travel from countries with high coronavirus incidence rates
EMPLOYEES’ TRUST FUND BOARD
“We believe in recruiting competent, innovative and committed staff who are people friendly, thereby ensuring…
POLITICAL COOPERATION
Most of the commentary in Sri Lanka on the issue of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) resolution and the High Commissioner
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Sustainability is a marathon, not a sprint. Organisations wanting to be sustainable – whether due to internal business or market pressure
EUROZONE SUFFERS DOUBLE-DIP RECESSION
The Eurozone's economy has fallen back into a recession as the impact of the pandemic continues to hit activity
BANK OF CEYLON
“Our vision is to drive BOC with digitalisation and fintech to empower Sri Lanka, to…
COASTAL TREASURES
So Sri Lanka The Wonders of Tangalle Ruwandi Perera is spoilt for choice at a…
SMART SLEEP
Technology to the Rescue! Ruwandi Perera analyses the various methods available for inducing sleep On most nights,…
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
With the rapid evolution of technology, the business world is on the threshold of transforming biz intelligence to integrate and streamline
GROWTH MINDSET
TIME TO SWITCH MINDSETS! Manilka Ediriweera says a growth mindset is necessary to achieve success…
EDUCATING SRI LANKA
TEACHERS’ KIDS Maintaining discipline in school BY Goolbai Gunasekara Every child psychologist agrees that while most…
EXECUTIVE HEALTH
At a party recently, I was having a pre-dinner drink with the other men while the women were in another corner of the room chatting
PEST CONTROL SECTOR
Gaining recognition as an important service sector for the maintenance of hygiene, and safety of humans and the environment
GLIMMER OF HOPE ON THE HORIZON
Q: How critical is the ongoing vaccination programme to your company’s prospects this year? A:…
AIRPORT & AVIATION SERVICES (SRI LANKA)
“The ‘new normal’ has several challenges for airlines and airports, with the industry facing difficulties…