BUSINESS FORUM
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BANKING SECTOR
The banking sector’s assets exceed Rs. 10 trillion while Non-Bank Financial Institutions (NBFIs) account for over one trillion rupees. In his speech
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WOMEN IN BUSINESS
The biz climate in Sri Lanka is challenging for any entrepreneur irrespective of gender. In addition, an inefficient and complex
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TRAVEL SECTOR
Very much so! The hospitality and warmth of our people is appreciated by tourists visiting Sri Lanka. We have our own way of doing things; for instance
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SRI LANKANS OVERSEAS
Sadly, very little progress has been achieved to date. Sri Lanka was considered one of the most developed countries in Asia
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TOURISM PROSPECTS
Commenting on how he perceives Sri Lanka’s hospitality sector to be positioned in comparison to projections for its growth a year or so ago, the Area Director
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CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
There has been substantial capital appreciation along with reasonable rental yields for investors especially in properties within the
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FINANCIAL SERVICES
Sri Lankans have a natural affinity for banks and financial institutions given that the country has a banking penetration of over 80 percent. What’s interesting
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SRI LANKANS OVERSEAS
Having migrated to the US in 2001 when Sri Lanka was at the height of its ‘ethnic conflict,’ and considering developments since
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FDI STAKES
Sri Lanka is ranked 111th among 190 economies when it comes to the ease of doing business, according to the World Bank’s latest annual ratings
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REAL ESTATE SECTOR
The first half of 2017 was very good, witnessing robust buying action in the market. While the third quarter did see a mild cooling, the market has since
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