BUSINESS SENTIMENT
The country is grappling with a multifaceted public health crisis, battling simultaneous outbreaks of dengue, chikungunya (CHIKV)
BURNING ISSUES
Tax burdens continue to be the main business concern, exacerbating the burning issues facing the corporate community. Forty
THE ECONOMY
THE ECONOMY The latest LMD-PEPPERCUBE Business Confidence Index (BCI) survey, conducted in the first week of June, sees a notable decline in optimism
THE COST OF LIVING
The PepperCube Cost of Living Index (CLI) recorded a second straight increase in May – albeit marginally – inching up by 0.6 points
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
The month of May proved to be eventful both locally and globally, with unnerving political, economic and social developments
BURNING ISSUES
The tax regime remains the main business concern, compounding the burning issues facing the corporate community. Forty-five
THE ECONOMY
The tide appears to have shifted again with businesspeople turning more optimistic in May. PepperCube Consultants notes a more
THE COST OF LIVING
The PepperCube Cost of Living Index (CLI) saw an upward shift in April, rebounding from its notable fall of four basis points in the
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
In a dramatic move on 2 April, US President Donald Trump imposed a 44 percent tariff on goods from Sri Lanka and many other
BURNING ISSUES
The tax regime continues to be a major business concern, intensifying the burning issues facing the corporate community
THE ECONOMY
A notably cautious economic and business outlook has settled over corporates with PepperCube Consultants reporting a more
THE COST OF LIVING
The PepperCube Cost of Living Index (CLI) declined in March, reversing the slight increase recorded in the previous month – it fell
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
The IMF recently approved the highly anticipated disbursement of US$ 334 million – the fourth tranche under
BURNING ISSUES
The tax regime remains a major business concern, adding to the burning issues facing the corporate
THE ECONOMY
There’s been a ground swell surrounding the economic outlook among businesspeople with the
THE COST OF LIVING
The PepperCube Cost of Living Index (CLI) rose in February, following a slight decline in the previous
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
The IMF has stated that approval of the fourth tranche of Sri Lanka’s Extended Fund Facility (EFF) is
BURNING ISSUES
The focus has shifted once again with high taxes resurfacing as a major business concern, leaving the
THE ECONOMY
Confidence in the economy remains strong in corporate circles, bolstered by yet another hike in biz
THE COST OF LIVING
The PepperCube Cost of Living Index (CLI) registered a decline in January after a slight increase in the
