BUSINESS SENTIMENT
CONFIDENCE HEADS BACK DOWN
BURNING ISSUES
For the fifth consecutive month, taxes are proclaimed as being the most pressing issue for business in Sri Lanka today – in fact
THE ECONOMY
The Sri Lanka Economic Summit 2018 organised by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce will be held from 12 to 14 September with a focus on turning
THE ECONOMY
Corporates do not appear to be overly upbeat about an economic turnaround
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
CONFIDENCE CLAWS ITS WAY UP
BURNING ISSUES
Taxes are a lingering concern for business in Sri Lanka as stated by 92 percent (versus 100% in the previous month) of respondents to the latest LMD-Nielsen Business
THE ECONOMY
Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) data notes that GDP growth slowed to 3.1 percent in 2017, which reflects a new low since 2001. This is attributed
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
Corporates react to the political turmoil and perceptibly bleak economic outlook
THE ECONOMY
A recent report released by the IMF states that Sri Lanka’s economy is gradually normalising, and real GDP growth is projected to
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
Businesspeople recoil in the face of post-poll concerns and mounting civil unrest
BURNING ISSUES
The latest LMD-Nielsen Business Confidence Index (BCI) survey reveals that taxation is the most pressing concern for business in
TALKING POINT
A generation gap is thought to be made up of differences in views between members of two age groups; it can be cited to describe
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
Corporates play it safe as biz sentiment consolidates ahead of the recent elections
BURNING ISSUES
Political interference and taxes are of equal and utmost concern for business in Sri Lanka today, according to all the respondents to the latest LMD-Nielsen
