CUTTING THE GORDIAN KNOT
INSTITUTIONAL EXCESS IS STRANGLING BUSINESS
HOW SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCES POLITICS AND SOCIETY
THE MOST SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SOCIAL MEDIA AND THE TRADITIONAL VARIETY IS THE ABSENCE OF AN EDITOR; SOMEONE WHO REVIEWS REPORTS FOR QUALITY, ACCURACY OR CONFORMITY WITH ETHICAL STANDARDS
SMARTER FARMING AND AGRICULTURE EXPORTS
ON DIVERSIFYING AGRICULTURE, THERE ARE SOME USEFUL LESSONS TO DRAW FROM A FAILED INITIATIVE BY THE MAHAWELI AUTHORITY IN THE LATE 1980S
Drawing lessons from Singapore’s success
TO EMULATE SINGAPORE IS A WORTHY AIM, BUT TO SUCCEED SRI LANKA NEEDS TO WORK ON PRINCIPLES THAT PROVIDE A FOUNDATION
WHY DO WE NEED A CONSTITUTION?
“NONE ARE MORE HOPELESSLY ENSLAVED THAN THOSE WHO FALSELY BELIEVE THEY ARE FREE.”- GOETHE
DOES HISTORY OFFER A CLUE TO THE DIRECTION OF FUTURE REFORM?
Eighty years ago, Sri Lanka’s first state businesses were established to deal with supply shortages arising from the second world war
ECONOMIC PRIORITIES FOR THE NEW PRESIDENT
FORMER MINISTER MILINDA MORAGODA HAS OUTLINED THE MOST CRITICAL ECONOMIC CHALLENGES FACING SRI LANKA’S NEW PRESIDENT
SAVING YALA FROM ITS OWN SUCCESS
YALA’S FAMED LEOPARD DENSITY IS ONLY SURPASSED BY THE DENSITY OF ITS VISITOR NUMBERS
THROTTLING THE GOLDEN GOOSE
OVER DEVELOPMENT THREATENS THE SUSTAINABILITY OF TOURISM. A SLUMP IS THE BEST TIME TO FIX THE PROBLEMS
POLICY FOR GROWTH: PRO-BUSINESS OR PROMARKET?
CONTRASTING POLICIES IN INDIA’S AUTO INDUSTRY OFFER SOME USEFUL INSIGHTS