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BUSINESS AFFAIRS

  • May- 2025 -
    27 May

    FOOD SECURITY

    Food insecurity is one of the most pressing challenges in conflict zones, where violence and instability disrupt lives and livelihoods. Millions of people in these

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  • 27 May

    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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  • 2 May

    SRI LANKA ECONOMY

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

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  • 2 May

    US ECONOMY

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

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  • Mar- 2025 -
    27 March

    BUDGET 2025

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

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  • 27 March

    THE GOLD RUSH

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

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  • 27 March

    AGRICULTURE SECTOR

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

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  • Feb- 2025 -
    27 February

    INFLATION MILIEU

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

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  • 27 February

    TRUMPIAN ECONOMICS

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

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  • 27 February

    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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