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PUBLIC TRANSPORT

There was a time when our trains ran like clockwork, and people set their time according to departures and arrivals. This discipline, which the British instilled in

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SRI LANKA ECONOMY

Sri Lanka’s economy enjoyed a remarkable turnaround last year; it achieved five percent growth

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US ECONOMY

The odds of a US recession are rising as the Trump administration’s policy changes are sowing seeds

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BUDGET 2025

The government’s maiden budget was delivered by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in his

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THE GOLD RUSH

The demand for gold, which is traditionally a hedge against instability, has reached record

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AGRICULTURE SECTOR

As global populations grow and the demand for food increases, the agriculture sector faces untold pressure to improve

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INFLATION MILIEU

Sri Lanka has been in deflation territory since September last year with headline inflation – based

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TRUMPIAN ECONOMICS

A new age of protectionism and trade wars between the US and its three largest trading partners

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SUSTAINABILITY AGENDA

Sustainability professional Andrew Winston sees climate change, biodiversity loss and inequality as the three existential challenges that are likely to worsen

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FOOD SECTOR

The global food supply chain is a complex network that faces numerous challenges including inefficiencies, food fraud, a lack of transparency and

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