EXCHANGE RATES (MIDDLE RATES)
US DOLLAR: RS. 332.60 UK POUND: RS. 445.68 EURO: RS. 371.88 JAPANESE YEN: RS. 2.10 INDIAN RUPEE: RS. 3.50 AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR: RS. 232.68

BUSINESS AFFAIRS

  • Dec- 2017 -
    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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  • 1 October

    THE CURRENCY DEBATE

    It is normal to take the idea of money for granted or assume that today’s prevalent forms of currency are the most logical and

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  • 1 October

    MONETARY POLICY

    In its latest World Economic Outlook Update (July 2017), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) states that the cyclical recovery in the global economy

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