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These are 5 finance terms you might be using incorrectly

Like most professions, finance has a language of its own. It’s easy to get the lingo wrong, and that can lead to very expensive mistakes. To help you avoid that, what follows are some of the most frequently misused words in finance… and what they really mean
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The Next BIG WAVE IN THE EAST JETWING SURF POTTUVIL POINT

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features

How modern Sri Lankan plantations began

Present day issues of the estate sector have their roots in the early history of plantations
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HNB – DEPLOYING SUSTAINABILITY ARCHITECTURE IN ITS BUSINESS DNA

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The New Local Motion – Weligama’s Unknown Pioneers

By Karyna Wallace
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leadership

Banking’s prophet of doom?

The emergence of fintech companies could disrupt banking. Should the incumbents react with alarm or be prepared to collaborate?
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leadership

Silent Minority: Les femmes

Nearly six decades after we elected the world’s first female head of state, Sri Lanka still treats its women as second class to men
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Why a Swedish fund divested its Argentina portfolio to invest in Sri Lanka

Tundra Fund is helping foreign investors discover socially responsible companies with strong growth potential in Sri Lanka’s lacklustre equities market
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ACCA: Measuring Transparency and Accountability in the Corporate World

The future belongs to c-suite leaders who will drive the success of their organisations by embracing sustainability
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leadership

HOW TO WIN EMPLOYEES—AND KEEP THEM

FORGET EVERYTHING YOU THOUGHT YOU KNEW; THIS COMPANY IS WRITING ITS OWN RULES, AND CORPORATE SRI LANKA SHOULD TAKE NOTES
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Beyond Social Media Blocking: How to contain Hate Speech online

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When freeloading life insurers decided to pay taxes

For years, Sri Lanka’s life insurance industry exploited loopholes in the tax code to avoid taxes on profits. Then, realisation dawned that it was no longer in their best interest
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Does Sri Lanka face government failure?

A parasitic political system enables narrow personal aims to prevail over public interest
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leadership

STAKING HIS CLAIM VERTICALLY AND CULTURALLY

Hemaka de Alwis is driven by the passion to transform cityscapes and foster the arts
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Alyna Omar

The Chief Executive of J. Walter Thompson Sri Lanka lives by the phrase ‘A wine a day keeps the doc away’
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Expanding the boundaries of fashion

Colombo’s fashion industry is turning to sustainability to redesign its image on the global stage
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public-policy

HOW PROTECTIONISM KILLS ECONOMIC POTENTIAL

A TAX ON IMPORTS IS A TAX ON EXPORTS
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Wild Passion: Helping the Harmless and Helpless

Mercantile Investments and Finance undertakes practical initiatives for the conservation of wildlife
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opinion

Sri Lanka needs real ministers, a real cabinet and a Prime Minister to play monitor

A system of checks and balances is necessary to combat corruption and protect the interests of citizens
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BEATING ECONOMIC CYCLES

Hemas’ acquisition of stationery manufacturer Atlas will spur group growth during periods of low consumption
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