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BUSINESS AFFAIRS

  • Sep- 2022 -
    2 September

    ECONOMIC OUTLOOK

    In June, Sri Lanka recorded its first trade surplus since August 2002. While this seems to be a positive development given the island’s economic woes

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  • 2 September

    CHINESE ECONOMY

    China’s economy is clearly contracting sharply under the weight of its ‘zero COVID’ policy and generating a new wave of concerns about its economic future

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  • 2 September

    AGRICULTURAL TRENDS

    Controlled-environment agriculture (CEA) is an emerging future crop system that enables cultivating high value crops on a much smaller stretch of land

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  • 1 September

    SUSTAINABILITY SHIFT

    It’s hard to believe that corporate sustainability has been around for about 20 years – and yet, what do we have to show for it? What achievements in terms

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  • Jul- 2022 -
    28 July

    ECONOMIC OUTLOOK

    Concerns about a global recession are high with many forecasters now predicting that the world economy may slow down from its post-pandemic recovery

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  • 28 July

    ECONOMIC MELTDOWN

    The spectre of recession is once again rearing its ugly head… and Google searches for ‘recession’ are soaring. It seems that almost no one

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  • 28 July

    INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

    We have experienced multiple socioeconomic transformations beginning with the First Industrial Revolution in the 18th century. And now, we’re in

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  • 28 July

    HEALTHCARE SECTOR

    It’s been a while since the WHO recognised the importance of indigenous medicine – generally known in the West as ‘alternative treatment.’ Sri Lanka’s current

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  • 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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