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Sri Lanka’s economic panorama: Today is yesterday’s tomorrow. Are we too late?

By Gayan Gunewardana Once a flourishing island, Sri Lanka now faces its worst economic crisis …

April 30, 2022

Xebiro developing European tech in London, Colombo, and Jaffna

By Jekhan Aruliah COVID-19 lockdowns and remote working The COVID-19 pandemic, which had a …

April 21, 2022

Currency Board: A Solution to Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis?

By Dr Asanka Wijesinghe: On 08 March, Sri Lanka devalued the rupee against the US dollar, …

March 31, 2022

Opinion: From Crisis to Inclusive Economic Growth in Sri Lanka

By FARIS HADAD-ZERVOS, World Bank Country Director for Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka & HANS …

March 23, 2022

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Economic Implications for Sri Lanka

By Asanka Wijesinghe: The Russian invasion of Ukraine deepens the existing global economic woes …

February 28, 2022

Diaspora investment in Mullaitivu, Mullai Milk Processing Industries

By Jekhan Aruliah Mr S.Thavaseelan, known as Seelan, was born in Kayts a town at the Northern …

February 18, 2022 | 6 Comments

Pro-Poor Tourism: Can it Reduce Poverty in Sri Lanka?

By Kimuthu Kiringoda: “Tourism has been described as the world’s largest transfer of …

February 14, 2022

Youth Migration: Challenges and Opportunities for Sri Lanka

By Thisuri Ekanayake A great deal of discussion is underway on what appears to be the latest …

February 8, 2022

CAPTION: Nadie Fernando – NDB Chief Manager Product Development, Gihan Punchihewa – NDB Head of Privilege and Privilege Select Banking, Zeyan Hameed – NDB Vice President Branch Network Management and Product …

March 29, 2022 | Banking and Finance, People

HERCapital by Hatch: Pioneering gender smart funding in Sri Lanka

Gender disparity within the entrepreneurial world is a globally prevalent problem, often stemming from the underrepresentation of women in the labour force and leadership positions. This imbalance in diversity is …

March 7, 2022 | Other, Other News, People

Tribute: Senior Corporate Personality Sega Nagendra (1939-2022)

March 1, 2022 (LBO) – They don’t make them like they used to anymore. Senior corporate personality Sega Nagendra passed away suddenly on 28th of February 2022. Sega Nagendra was a fixture on the Sri Lankan corporate …

March 1, 2022 | Banking and Finance, Companies, Featured, Industry, People, Technology, Tourism