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BUSINESS AFFAIRS

  • Mar- 2023 -
    30 March

    WORLD TRADE OUTLOOK

    Global trade continues to face multiple challenges as inflation and high interest rates, debt distress and geopolitical frictions

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  • 30 March

    INVESTMENT CLIMATE

    The story of attracting foreign investors to Sri Lanka is not a happy one and the blame lies with successive governments rather than any foreigners.

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  • 30 March

    AGRICULTURE SECTOR

    The global food system is supported by three crops – rice, wheat and maize – that provide 50 percent of all the calories consumed. According to the

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  • 2 March

    ECONOMIC OUTLOOK

    Sri Lanka has endured poor economic growth for more than a few years – and 2022 is expected to record the worst GDP contraction in its history

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  • 2 March

    GLOBAL ECONOMY

    Speaking at the recent World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, IMF Managing Director IMF Kristalina Georgieva asserted that the global economy

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  • 2 March

    AGRICULTURE SECTOR

    Many of the world’s most significant agricultural commodities are produced by smallholder farmers. On 24 percent of the planet’s gross agricultural land

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  • 2 March

    SUSTAINABLE TRADE

    Sustainability is a market differentiator that’s useful in international trade – and it is synonymous with competitiveness. Producers use either or both social

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  • Feb- 2023 -
    2 February

    INFLATION OUTLOOK

    Amid the many economic stresses the economy faced last year, high inflation in Sri Lanka has had a telling impact on the public. In a

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  • 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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