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Sanjaya Bandara ceremoniously inducted as 26th President of CA Sri Lanka

January 25, 2022 | In Pictures

ComBank remittance promo to make 4 millionaires in first 4 months of 2022

December 31, 2021 | In Pictures

Sri Lanka’s IT solution provider NCINGA empowers Telecom Fiji

December 19, 2021 | In Pictures

Teejay Lanka achieves 81-pct emission reduction from sludge disposal

November 22, 2021 | Apparel, Companies, Featured, In Pictures, Industry, Other

INSEE cement enters MoU with State Ministry of Home Affairs

November 22, 2021 | Featured, In Pictures, Industry, Other, Real Estate & Construction

Emirates unveils more “Early Bird” fares in Colombo starting at just Rs 59,300

November 9, 2021 | Aviation, In Pictures, Industry, Other

Trillium Hotels and VIP Residencies unveils luxury retirement complex

October 27, 2021 | Companies, In Pictures, Industry, Other, Real Estate & Construction

Opinion

Opinion: Why marketers need to be empathetic now than ever

By Thanzyl Thajudeen As leading marketers, we have lately been focusing much of our efforts …

January 13, 2022

Black, White & Grey Markets: Dynamics of Foreign Exchange & Remittances in Sri Lanka

By Bilesha Weeraratne: Written Ahead of International Migrants’ Day on December 18, …

December 17, 2021

Opinion: Sri Lanka’s Hambantota Port Plug and Play ‘Park in Park’ Manufacturing Facility

By Maya Majueran Industrial Zones Industrial Zones are geographically designated areas that …

November 26, 2021

Wartime organic farming lessons for peacetime

By Jekhan Aruliah There is recent precedent in Sri Lanka for suddenly “going organic”. The …

November 22, 2021

The Climb Ahead: Making the Case for Human Capital Investments in Sri Lanka

By Hartwig Schafer , Vice President, South Asia Region, World Bank “Sri Lankan children make …

November 4, 2021

IPS Policy Insights: COVID-19, Global Economy & Sri Lanka’s External Sector Outlook

Global economic developments have impacted Sri Lanka’s external sector performance, and …

October 26, 2021

Pandemics & Disruptions: Safeguarding Lives and Livelihood of Sri Lankans

By Suresh Ranasinghe The impact of COVID-19 on Sri Lanka’s labour market, education, …

October 18, 2021

COVID-19 and the Sri Lankan Economy: Policy Choices and Trade-offs

By Chathurrdhika Yogarajah: Sri Lanka’s macro-economic outlook amidst the COVID-19 pandemic …

October 15, 2021

On the 98th Death Anniversary which falls on January 9, 2022 Compiled by Sega Nagendra and Suresh Murugaser, great grandchildren of Sir P. Arunachalam FAMILY Ponnambalam Arunachalam was the youngest Son of …

January 11, 2022 | People, Politics

VIDEO INTERVIEW: What will the year 2022 look like for Sri Lanka? W A Wijewardena

“Sri Lanka will have a very gloomy future in 2022. If the government is interested in avoiding it, it has to immediately change the present economic policy. Unless the government does that, we are heading towards a …

December 27, 2021 | Economy, Featured, LBO Fireside Chat, People

John Keells Foundation’s “Break the Silence” public campaign targets domestic violence

John Keells Foundation conducted a two-week public campaign against gender-based violence under its Project WAVE (Working Against Violence through Education). This year’s campaign sustained last year’s theme of …

December 21, 2021 | Companies, Featured, Other News, People