ECONOMIC REVIEW
The immediate focus for Sri Lanka’s economy to recover from the debt crisis is ensuring continuity of
TECH INDUSTRY
With some 305 million startups entering the global tech arena annually, the market is shifting
FINANCIAL SERVICES
The digital revolution has transformed the financial services industry in recent decades; and it
AGRICULTURE SECTOR
Regenerative agriculture (RA) represents a transformative approach to farming. It seeks to do
US FED POLICY
Interest rates in the US were expected to drop this year with the first cut anticipated in June. However, the US Federal Reserve’s
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
The 2023 Central Bank of Sri Lanka Annual Report, which was released in April, highlights important developments in the year past
REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Infrastructure development is critical to India’s development; it will be the elixir for pushing it higher up the ranks of the world’s
STATE SECTOR
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the intersection of AI and e-governance presents a compelling opportunity to
THE US DOLLAR
Is it the beginning of the end of the US Dollar’s hegemony – and with it, the slow death of America’s financial supremacy?
BRAIN DRAIN
“The politicians we had failed to convert the political sovereignty we won into economic sovereignty…” This observation by
SRI LANKA ECONOMIC REVIEW
Sri Lanka secured a staff level agreement (SLA) following the second review of its IMF
CHINA ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
The National People’s Congress (NPC) held in March in Beijing surprisingly signalled more continuity than
AGRICULTURE SECTOR
Agricultural biotechnology (AB) stands at the forefront of innovation and debate, and offers a promising
SUSTAINABLE MARKETING
Marketing is an activity that deals with boosting sales and profits by persuading potential customers
MONETARY POLICY
The new Central Bank of Sri Lanka Act No. 16 of 2023 has introduced more insights into the
SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES
Special Economic Zones (SEZs) gained prominence in the early 1960s at a time when protectionism was the
ETHICAL TOURISM
AI is no longer a mere technological innovation; it has become a fundamental component of diverse
WELLNESS TOURISM
Holistic healthcare is gaining increasing importance in consumer decision making. Tourists expect
SUSTAINABLE BANKING
At the recent World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, CEOs assured that sustainability remains a business imperative
FISCAL AFFAIRS
Though lower interest rates are on the horizon, the question is when? A leading question on the minds of investors is when
