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Framing a fresh narrative of South Asian Luxury at CFW

November 17, 2022 | Featured, In Pictures, Other

Port City Colombo marks anniversary and children’s day with donation of children’s books

October 12, 2022 | In Pictures, Other

PIMA to hold forum on SL’s turnaround strategies and role of international community

September 15, 2022 | In Pictures, Other

SLT-MOBITEL brings Samsung’s latest Galaxy fold 4 5G & Galaxy Z flip 4 5G devices along with benefits

September 9, 2022 | Companies, Economy & Markets, Featured, In Pictures, Industry, Other, Technology

ComBank offers certificate course for women entrepreneurs with PIM

August 8, 2022 | In Pictures

Pan Asia Bank upgrades customer security with Epic Lanka’s access control server solution

August 4, 2022 | Banking and Finance, In Pictures, Industry, Other

Pan Asia Bank partners Union Assurance to extend protection and healthcare to its valued customers

August 4, 2022 | Banking and Finance, In Pictures, Industry, Other

Opinion

History Repeating Itself: Sri Lanka’s Electricity Crisis

By Imesha Dissanayake: The COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent economic crisis revealed …

November 10, 2022

Taxing Tobacco: Why the 2023 Budget Should Increase Tobacco Taxes

By an IPS Research Team Sri Lanka’s economy is at a critical juncture where urgent steps …

November 10, 2022

Opinion: What Sri Lanka Can Learn from China’s Bitter Experience

By M. Rizwan Muzzammil The following article, describing the economic growth of China, …

November 9, 2022

With people rushing for Sri Lanka’s exit, is anyone coming back?

By Jekhan Aruliah In July 2022 the Sri Lanka Sunday Times reported “Pandemonium at passport …

November 1, 2022 | 3 Comments

Food Fight: Sri Lanka’s Battle for Food Security

By Lakshila Wanigasinghe World Food Day is observed on 16 October to promote awareness …

October 19, 2022

Opinion: “Saving” the Economy

by M. Rizwan Muzzammil The economy is shrinking The economy can be likened to a train engine …

October 18, 2022

Opinion: Marketers’ role in Sri Lanka’s recovery

By Thanzyl Thajudeen Despite the much-required socio-political changes, every one of us – …

October 2, 2022

Opinion: What Sri Lanka Can Learn From Thatcher’s Legacy

by M. Rizwan Muzzammil Introduction The following article, describing the economic …

September 13, 2022

CFA Society Sri Lanka is part of the worldwide network of CFA Institute member societies that lead the investment profession globally. The Society announced the appointment of Aruna Perera, CFA as its 10th …

November 13, 2022 | People

With people rushing for Sri Lanka’s exit, is anyone coming back?

By Jekhan Aruliah In July 2022 the Sri Lanka Sunday Times reported “Pandemonium at passport office”, reporting people sleeping for days in queues waiting to get their papers stamped. The Ceylon Today newspaper …

November 1, 2022 | People, Tourism, Watch Tower | 3 Comments

Watch: Shehan Karunatilaka wins the Booker Prize

October 18, 2022 (LBO) – Shehan Karunatilaka has won the Booker Prize, one of most prestigious awards for literature in the world today. He is only the second Sri Lankan who has won the prize in its 53 year history, …

October 18, 2022 | People | 1 Comment