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WORKFORCE SAFETY IS A PRIORITY
The response coordinated by the president from the start has been proactive. The appointed task force has operated swiftly with the required structures and personnel. And the curfew was imposed
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LESSONS FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
In comparison to the responses of other developed countries around the world, in my opinion Sri Lanka has performed exceptionally in handling COVID-19. The early intervention and proactive
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CALL FOR CONCESSIONARY BORROWING
The unprecedented outbreak of COVID-19 has forced many changes to the way in which businesses and people operate around the world. Given the magnitude of the global pandemic and length…
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TIME TO ADAPT TO THE ‘NEW NORMAL’
I believe the outlook for jobs and employment in the medium term will change, with better prospects for those who can adapt to the ‘new normal’ in the economy and…
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SRI LANKA’S RESPONSE HAS BEEN SWIFT
The state – led by teams of medical officers, and supported by the military and police – has been quite proactive so far; and its ability to respond to the…
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THUMBS UP FOR OUR RESPONSE
Tourism, which was just recovering following the 2019 Easter Sunday Attacks, is one of the frontline industries that has been significantly affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. With multiple sources of…
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REDEFINING THE START-UP CULTURE
If you look at the impact of this pandemic, it has affected everyone from all countries whether they’re developed or developing, or rich or poor. None of us has been…
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OLD BUSINESS ORDER UNDER SCRUTINY
The ‘new normal’ has significantly challenged the market and established order of business. With COVID-19 and the subsequent economic, socioeconomic and value shifts, there will be a change
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WE MUST MOVE TO AVERT TWIN DISASTERS
The coronavirus (COVID-19) and its effect on the world economy is unprecedented; and as such, in my opinion I think the Sri Lankan government has done quite well so far…
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WORK FROM HOME AND PRODUCTIVITY
If you compare both regional and global performances in containing the virus, our government – acting on the advice of public medical officials – has done demonstrably well. It was…
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