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In my article “Is Sri Lanka’s recovery sustainable?” published in the Daily FT on 18 January 2024, I argued that Sri Lanka’s ...
The three-day stakeholder awareness programme on the Draft National Research and Development Policy (NRDP), jointly organised ...
In the dry plains of Anuradhapura and the misty hills of Nuwara Eliya, a quiet revolution is under way. It’s not powered by tractors or warehouses—but by touch screens.
Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga – who celebrates her 80th birthday on 29 June 2025 – made history in November 1994 when she was elected as Sri Lanka’s first female executive president. Kumaratunga ...
The Yala season harvest has officially commenced, and the government is set to begin purchasing paddy from farmers through ...
Indian entrepreneurs state that they are currently directing their attention towards new investment prospects in Sri Lanka, ...
Farmer unions are putting up a united front against trade agreements being currently negotiated as they fear that such deals ...
France and Sri Lanka have been steadily building economic ties in recent years, with cooperation expanding across trade, ...
Indian entrepreneurs have expressed keen interest in new investment opportunities within Sri Lanka's energy, infrastructure, ...
A delegation of around 20 Indian entrepreneurs, comprising heads of several prominent Indian companies, stated that they are ...
Kenya exports far more tea by volume than China and Sri Lanka but earns less revenue. Heavy reliance on bulk sales, a narrow product range, and limited market diversity hinder value capture. Recent ...