The Sri Lankan government has set a tourist arrival target of 2.2 million for this year. Despite the 

Remittances are the bedrock of Nepal’s economy. They’ve quadrupled since 2010 thanks to 2 million Nepalis who work abroad, generating nearly one-third of the gross domestic product.

The impact of shipping surcharges including terminal handling charges have been battering the import and export industry from 1991 to 2004. 

Sri Lanka and Nepal may have turned their backs on protracted and bloody conflicts but the fault l

Your customers have more needs and wants than you are presently satisfying. What are they and 

Migration, no matter how controversial politically, makes sense economically. A new IMF study shows that, over the longer term,

The foreign trade policy (FTP) of India is a well defined document in operation which directs the country’s

Meeting the gender gap, engaging meaningfully in gender issues – these have become politically correct utterances for many.

SriLankan Airlines Engineering division recently commissioned its third parallel Aircraft Heavy 

We now know that the UK will trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon 

CFOs have always provided guidance on company strategy and been a sounding board for the CEO’s ideas, hopes and fears. It’s hardly surprising they are often first in line to succeed the chief executive. 

There was heavy speculation in some quarters that President’s statement at the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute (SLFI) on the 12th that rocked the political and diplomatic circles and also led to the resignation of the Director General of the Bri

Every business has a personality. Apple has cultivated its ‘rebel’ image since the early days of the Mac. On the other hand, IBM is ‘all about business’; Singapore Airlines ‘pampers you’.  Mercedes Benz is a &

Georgia, a former Soviet state, has lessons for Sri Lanka on political will and economic reform.  

The trend is very much happening and we see the figures rising. Most women, having to manage with 

The Philippines and Thailand are not acting like US treaty allies are supposed to. While the Philippines’ President Rodrigo Duterte seems somewhat of an outlier, his anti-Americanism is only the latest instalment of instability in the US–

At his swearing-in ceremony last year, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was asked why he had appointed a gender-balanced cabinet, a first for Canada (and for most countries around the world). He replied “Because it’s 2015.”

This has been the year that Chinese companies have truly gone global. Collectively, they have announced more than US$ 170 billion of acquisitions abroad during the first nine months of 2016 – more than in any previous year. 

Many say tourism is the only bright spot in Sri Lanka’s economy. Given the abysmal performance of the country’s

As the war for talent scales unprecedented heights, organizations are looking for newer and better ways of attracting, developing and retaining talent. Dichotomous as it may sound, the internal pool of 

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe speaking at the World Export Development Forum (WEDF) 

For 30 years of its 76-year history, the McDonald’s restaurants were a lunch destination – hamburger, 

The UN Day for Eradication of Poverty is observed today, October 17, 2016, under the theme 

Sri Lanka comes under fresh spotlight as it hosts the World Export Development Forum (2016), an international event that would help improve the nation’s focus on trade. However, being a mere host will not reverse our island nation’s dampe

Are you one of the millions of people that suffer the torture of traffic congestion day after day? Are you looking for solutions to solve the congestion crisis? If yes, then read on.

The costs of corporate tax avoidance are massive—and easy to see. But not everyone loses when 

When it comes to the consumption of just about anything in our country today, the mass market is 

Today marks the World Mental Health Day under the theme ‘Dignity in mental health-Psychological 

Dinusha Kumari is just 22 years old, a pretty young girl one would not expect to see engaged busily in what most may consider a not so suitable career for a young lady; yet this courageous young woman from Ruwanwella single-handedly manages the only

Cars are an essential part of our everyday life, and are crucial to transporting thousands of commuters on a daily basis through busy towns and cities, and from one country  to another.