COVER STORIES
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Oct- 2026 -23 October
A FAIR FRAMEWORK IS A SINE QUA NON
Q: Sri Lanka’s tax revenue has risen sharply in recent years. Has the country reached a point where the emphasis should shift from raising more taxes to making the existing…
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23 October
FOCUS ON WIDENING THE TAX BASE
Q: Sri Lanka’s tax revenue rose to 15.4 percent of GDP in 2025 – its highest level since 1997. Having made progress in revenue mobilisation, should the focus now shift…
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23 October
EARNING THE TRUST OF TAXPAYERS
Q: Taxpayers are being asked to pay substantially higher taxes as part of the government’s push to increase state revenue. What would you say to taxpayers who feel they’re paying…
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23 October
INSIDE THE TAX NET
Sri Lanka is collecting more taxes. Yet, higher collections mean little for fairness if the burden continues to fall heavily on those who are already in the tax net while…
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Sep- 2026 -25 September
MEANINGFUL IMPACT
When you are looking at a business from the outside, it is easy to think about factories, products, customers and financial performance
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24 September
ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT
Cricket is much more than a sport in Sri Lanka; it brings the whole country together
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24 September
BUILDING DIFFERENTLY
Growing up though, Phoenix gradually moved out of the foreground. My dad became more involved with Brandix, so most of our dinner table conversations centred on Brandix
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24 September
LMD OCTOBER 2026 COVER STORY
For decades, the Omar family has been closely associated with Sri Lanka’s business landscape, building enterprises that have grown alongside the country – and in some instances, extended their reach…
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Aug- 2026 -28 August
LMD SEPTEMBER 2026 COVER STORY
REDEFINING FDI INFLOWS The Colombo Port City Special Economic Zone will generate a continuous inflow of foreign exchange into Sri Lanka beyond the traditional definition of FDI Harsha Amarasekera PC Rising…
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Jul- 2026 -27 July
SUPERBRANDS SRI LANKA 2025
In today’s world, trust has become both the most valuable and most fragile currency a brand can
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