HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE SHARING ECONOMY
Any Sri Lankan now with a mobile phone and an internet connection can simply book a Pickme or an Uber to reach any destination at any given time. Airbnb has made it possible for us to instantly book a holiday
CURRENT CHALLENGES FACED BY SRI LANKA’S REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY
Real estate is one of the country’s top revenue generating sources. Country’s post-war impressive growth has led this sector to have an increased demand for residential property from the high and
OFFICE SPACES IN SRI LANKA: THINGS TO KNOW
Sri Lanka’s exceptional economic growth over the past decade has attracted both local and foreign businesses to expand their operations within the South
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT OF SRI LANKA. WHERE ARE WE HEADING?
Foreign Direct Investment or FDI for short is typically defined as an investment made by a company or an individual in a foreign country. It is usually in the
THE CURRENT CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN SRI LANKA
According to Trading Economics, the contribution to Sri Lanka’s GDP from the country’s construction industry in the fourth quarter of 2016 achieved a record all time
SOUTH ASIA LOSES GROWTH LEAD, CAN REGAIN THROUGH ACTION
After leading global growth for two years, South Asia has fallen to second place, after East Asia and the Pacific, due to temporary shocks and longer-term challenges
3 REASONS WHY REGUS OFFERS THE BEST OFFICE SPACE
Finding great office space in Colombo can be tough.
It takes time to find great workspace. Especially in Sri Lanka’s capital, where according to the JLL 2017 Report, Colombo’s grade A offices have been witnessing 95% occupancy levels.
INDIA E-WASTE PROGRAM
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has partnered with Karo Sambhav, a collective producer responsibility organization (PRO) engaged in developing and
REDUCE YOUR ELECTRICITY BILLS WITH THESE ENERGY SAVING METHODS
Do you think that going green in your energy saving practices is important? If so, you’re not alone – according to the 2017 Lamudi Market Report, 64% of Sri Lankan respondents
HOW ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IS INFLUENCING REAL ESTATE WORLDWIDE
What if you could simplify every time-consuming task when it came to buying and selling properties? Let’s admit it, in real estate attending
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY TRENDS IN PRIME CITIES OF SRI LANKA
Sri Lanka’s economy has witnessed steady growth during the post war years – starting from 2009 the economy picked up the pace with a 7.5% yearly gain
WHAT ARE THE MAIN CONTRIBUTING SECTORS OF SRI LANKA’S ECONOMY?
According to the World Bank, Sri Lanka is a developing country with an increasing annual economic rate as a result showing great potential for future economic growth
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY TRENDS IN PRIME CITIES OF SRI LANKA
Sri Lanka’s economy has witnessed steady growth during the post war years – starting from 2009 the economy picked up the pace with a 7.5%
HOW TO SPOT A REAL ESTATE SCAM
The property listing almost looks too good to be true – it is in the perfect location, has beautiful photos and is well below your budget
HOW TO CHOOSE GOOD TRADESPEOPLE
From experience, we have learnt that tradespeople recommended by friends are usually the most trustworthy. Ask around the local neighborhood
GROWTH IN DEMAND FOR LUXURY PROPERTIES IN COLOMBO
For the past few years, there has been general speculation among local real estate developers that the demand for properties within the Colombo
FIVE TIPS FOR APARTMENT LIVING WITH DOGS
Renting is now the preferred choice for people living in the big cities of Pakistan. Buying a house is beyond the financial reach for most
HOW TO SPOT A REAL ESTATE SCAM
The property listing almost looks too good to be true – it is in the perfect location, has beautiful photos and is well below your budget
ROBOTIC PROJECT BY ELIZABETH MOIR TEAM
Organised by FIRST Global, the International Robotics Challenge is a competition among 163 nations and hundreds of eager high school students with
FITCH AFFIRMS RATINGS OF 10 SRI LANKAN FINANCE COMPANIES
Fitch expects capitalisation in the sector to come under pressure as a result of asset quality pressures stemming from a challenging operating environment
