LMD ARCHIVES
The end of 2018 certainly wasn’t the best of times for French President Emmanuel Macron. It was more like the worst of times
LMD ARCHIVES
This is one of Sir Richard’s most famous quotes – and in simple terms, it gives the truest reflection of what motivates the business mind of one of the most unique entrepreneurial figures. The enigmatic
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THE BIG PICTURE STOP CORRUPTION IT’S LITERALLY IN YOUR HANDS! The business community must walk…
WEALTH DISTRIBUTION
In the sphere of economics, wealth is defined as the value of assets less liabilities – meaning the value of what one owns and owes respectively. Between mid-2017 and mid-2018, global wealth rose
STATE OF THE NATION
As recent events have demonstrated, the reconciliation of Sri Lankans at a national level is more the need of the hour than perhaps ever. This is not only because ethnic integrity is still a consummation
AGRICULTURE SECTOR
Despite Sri Lanka’s rich legacy of agriculture, advanced irrigation techniques and an abundance of fertile land, its contribution to the
MARINE RESEARCH OCEANS’ CHAMP
A commitment to increasing awareness on northern Indian Ocean blue whales and inspiring the next generation of marine biologists make
STOP CORRUPTION!
Corruption, in varying degrees, exists in most global communities. Nevertheless, what is disconcerting in Sri Lanka is how extreme
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Elon Musk wants to keep tabs on Google. Musk is a heavyweight among technology entrepreneurs by virtue of the fact that he owns
LMD ARCHIVES (DECEMBER 2018)
The likes of sporting and civil society icons, industrialists and prominent policy makers typically hog the limelight for having placed the national interest
LMD ARCHIVES (JANUARY 2007)
Indeed, he didn’t win the race to succeed Kofi Annan as the new Secretary-General of the UN… in fact, he ended up at the rear of the field of main contenders
LMD ARCHIVES (DECEMBER 2015)
Hailed by observer groups as a landmark year in Sri Lanka’s post-independence election history, 2015 kicked off with a presidential election
LMD ARCHIVES (DECEMBER 2016)
SRI LANKAN OF THE YEAR 2016
SRI LANKA IN A NUTSHELL
The Sri Lankan economy is flagging and is obviously on a downturn. Much of the blame falls on myopic policy and political bungling,
BREAKING NEW GROUND
That Prabhakaran and the LTTE are losing the goodwill and support of the world is not due to sheer luck, nor is it a chance achievement.
PROFESSIONAL OF THE 20TH CENTURY
LMD ARCHIVES (MARCH 2000) EMBRACING NATURE’S SWEEP Geoffrey Bawa’s spatial explorations in the architectural design…
A VISION OF ONE SRI LANKA
LMD ARCHIVES (MAY 2010) Sharing a goal to build a nation that all Sri Lankans…
COVER STORY
LMD ARCHIVES (DECEMBER 2013) LMD EXCLUSIVE CRAFTING AN INCLUSIVE CULTURE Susantha Ratnayake – LMD’s Sri…
EDUCATING SRI LANKA
When free education was first suggested and implementation was round the corner, the powers that be asked for the opinions of Sri Lanka’s well-known educationists
MANAGEMENT ESSENTIALS
Recently, a lack of trust in financial markets resulted in the deepest recession since the Great Depression. And it continues between banks