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BUSINESS AFFAIRS

  • Jul- 2022 -
    28 July

    FLORICULTURE SECTOR

    Floriculture, which is a branch of horticulture, offers entrepreneurial opportunities for small and marginal farmers to earn additional income

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  • 1 July

    ECONOMIC REFORMS

    Several economic reforms and key corrective measures are underway against a backdrop of the skyrocketing cost of living

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  • 1 July

    FOOD SECURITY

    Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has caused a ripple effect across the world, stoking fears of a looming global food crisis. The war

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  • 1 July

    AGRICULTURE SECTOR

    The global agro-food industry relies on smallholder farms, which constitute the dominant agricultural system in developing regions. These farms are typically

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  • 1 July

    SHIPPING INDUSTRY

    Shipping disasters go back to ancient times to the start of the era of sailing vessels. Off Sri Lanka’s coast are scores of ill-fated ships that have come to grief…

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  • 1 July

    ENERGY SECTOR

    Sri Lanka is experiencing an unprecedented economic crisis and enduring power cuts, fuel rationing and dire shortages of everyday items.

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  • 1 July

    TECH INDUSTRY

    All of us – the world over – are feeling our entry into the ‘exponential decade’ but more so in Sri Lanka with a decade of multiple crises, uncertainties and…

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  • Jun- 2022 -
    1 June

    THE ECONOMIC CRISIS

    The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has released its annual report for 2021, highlighting some of the developments that occurred

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  • 1 June

    GLOBAL DEBT CRISIS

    Debt in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) is at its highest level in half a century. The pandemic induced recession

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  • 1 June

    AGRICULTURE SECTOR

    Globally, about 84 percent of farms are smaller than two hectares and operate on around 12 percent of farmland

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