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BUSINESS AFFAIRS

  • Feb- 2023 -
    2 February

    BANKING SECTOR

    A green wave is now sweeping the financial services industry. Recently, banks and other asset management entities have

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  • 2 February

    AGRICULTURE SECTOR

    The agriculture sector is seeing a tremendous transformation. There are diverse opportunities and difficulties arising due to shifting global markets

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  • 2 February

    SUSTAINABLE BANKING

    Sustainable banking is a key trend in sustainable finance. It’s needed to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), is increasingly important

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  • Dec- 2022 -
    29 December

    ECONOMIC REFORMS

    The buzzwords being heard in and around Colombo right now are ‘reforms’ and ‘resetting the economy.’ These words

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  • 29 December

    CLIMATE CHANGE

    Another year, another international climate forum and high expectations that progress will be made on the critical issues of

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  • 29 December

    FOOD SECURITY

    Conflicts, climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic’s economic and social impacts have caused acute hunger in the world. Inequalities and a lack of social safety nets

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  • 29 December

    ENERGY SECTOR

    Even before the ongoing oil crisis hit Sri Lanka, there were calls to promote clean fuel sources and an energy efficient trans­port system. And concern about the impact

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  • Nov- 2022 -
    30 November

    THE TAX REGIME

    Sri Lanka’s taxes are rising, partly to catch up on the loss of revenue due to the tax cuts

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  • 30 November

    CHINA OUTLOOK

    At the recent 20th National Congress of China’s Communist Party (CCP), the People’s

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  • 30 November

    FOOD SECURITY

    Perhaps it would be pertinent to begin essaying this article with a childhood experience of mine in the mid-1950s. During my school lunch interval, a poor father

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