BUSINESS AFFAIRS
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AGRICULTURE SECTOR
Urbanisation is the most impactful of humans’ environmental transformation, resulting in widespread changes to the structure and functioning of ecosystems, with direct and indirect negative impacts
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ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
As the end of the first quarter of 2020 approaches, the full year economic data for 2019 is also coming into view. And despite the
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FINANCIAL INCLUSION
Across the developing world, underprivileged communities are often excluded from formal sector opportunities. They live and work
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BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY
Not so long ago, the world was preoccupied with the term ‘bitcoin.’ Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were credited with making
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HYDROPOWER
We should consider ourselves lucky to live on the only planet in our solar system that has water yes, Mars is still a dead planet
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RATING TRAJECTORY
On 18 December 2019, Fitch Ratings downgraded its outlook for Sri Lanka’s Long-Term Foreign Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘Negative’
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DIGITAL MONEY
Bitcoin may have a 10 year head start but Facebook promises mass adoption. We’re about to witness a clash between digital assets and
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PUBLIC TRANSIT
Sri Lanka’s transport travails seem to be a perennial problem that’s been aggravated over the decades with no solution in sight. With
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ORGANIC FARMING
The world is dynamic and changing rapidly. Adapting to this is a fundamental rule of organic farming whereby the system must adapt to cultures and seasons.
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EXTERNAL ECONOMY
The third quarter of 2019 witnessed a continuous decline of Sri Lanka’s exports compared to the previous year. In contrast
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