THE OIL MARKET
Two key factors are impacting the demand for oil: tensions in the Middle East and weaker than expected oil consumption in China due to the growing demand
JEWELLERY SECTOR
Sri Lanka’s jewellery sector is renowned for its craftsmanship and rich heritage, playing a vital role in the global market as a supplier of exquisite high quality
MOTOR INDUSTRY
Sri Lanka’s motor industry has faced myriad challenges, most notably stemming from the
IT-BPO SECTOR
Sri Lanka needs to widely disseminate its success stories and be profiled internationally, especially
HUMAN RESOURCES PROFESSION
To foster a positive and productive work environment, by ensuring that employees are happy and
REAL ESTATE SECTOR
I have always been bullish about the real estate market in Sri Lanka. At the height of the economic crisis
LEGAL PROFESSION
The legal profession can address growing demands for transparency and accountability in governance through several
EXPORT SECTOR
Diversification is widely recognised as a strategic advantage for businesses – particularly during periods of economic crises. When
BANKING SECTOR
A key issue is the lack of finance for certain sectors including SMEs. According to the Ministry of Finance, approximately Rs. 700
LOGISTICS SECTOR
Optimising supply chains boosts productivity, reduces waste and energy consumption, and minimises resource use
SME SECTOR
The small and medium-size enterprise sector is struggling in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing economic
BANKING SECTOR
When assessing interest rates, bankers weigh positives and potential risks. A drop in interest rates impacts profits initially but it
IT-BPO SECTOR
“Sri Lanka’s IT-BPO (business process outsourcing) sector has emerged as a significant
TEA INDUSTRY
Sri Lanka is developing its sustainability code to assure the world of its commitment to
WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
The role of the care economy and ecosystem will be pivotal in achieving holistic female
DIGITAL MARKETING
Search engine and performance marketing have been very important, particularly over the past
BANKING SECTOR
The banking sector has undergone a remarkable transformation driven by rapid technological advancements
ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
In the early decades following independence, Sri Lanka was widely regarded as a nation on the cusp
FISCAL AFFAIRS
Taxpayer complaints range from uncertainty and frequent changes to policy inequities. The
LOGISTICS SECTOR
The logistics sector is a vital cog in the global economy; it’s rapidly evolving through automation
