BUSINESS AFFAIRS
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Dec- 2017 -1 December
INFLATION OUTLOOK
While most macroeconomic indicators such as gross official reserves are heading in the right direction, inflation doesn’t seem to be moving in the same fashion.
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1 December
FDI OUTLOOK
Understanding what drives foreign direct investment (FDI) is a key focus here in Sri Lanka, which may gain from insights shared
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1 December
NATIONAL REJUVENATION
Three important decisions were taken at the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), which concluded on 24 October – and they will
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1 December
CONSUMER RIGHTS
Today, Sri Lankan consumers are protected by the laws and regulations stated in the Consumer Affairs Authority Act No.
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Nov- 2017 -1 November
ECONOMIC REVIEW
Sri Lanka’s GDP growth has been weak over the last two years. Quarterly GDP has been below six percent in the most recent eight quarters – and the last time
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1 November
DOLLAR POWER
As things stand, the health of every economy on Earth is dependent on one factor: flow. If money does not move, everything and everyone
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1 November
THE ENVIRONMENT
Global Forest Watch’s (GFW) 2015 satellite based global data indicates continued high tree cover loss (47% less in 2015 than in 2001). Improved technology
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1 November
VOCATIONAL TRAINING
Following the government’s recently launched Vision 2025, it is clear that Sri Lanka’s policies are directed towards achieving
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Oct- 2017 -1 October
FISCAL POLICY
There are many moving pieces currently in the economy as the private sector gears up for Budget 2018. For starters, key reforms are due to be implemented
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1 October
MARKET BUBBLES
Three interesting facts stand out when reviewing this year’s economic data: firstly, real estate prices in San Francisco are at
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