Jeremy Beadles, Regional Corporate Affairs Director at Heineken Asia Pacific, shares what makes the family owned brewer successful

A perfect day for the relentless Chief Financial Officer of Brandix Lanka includes time with family and, of course, cricket!

Commercial Bank’s greatest advantages are its scale and stability. Chief Executive Jegan Durairatnam discusses how the bank can exploit new economic opportunities without compromising its strengths

It’s not just capital market regulators, even accounting professional bodies like the ACCA are turning to outsiders to regulate member auditors

In 2010, the hotel businesses of listed John Keells and Aitken Spence were driven by their overseas properties, mainly in neighbouring Maldives. Eight years later, that’s all changing

The $2.4 billion (revenue) global software firm is finding it a challenge to fill positions in Sri Lanka

As interest rates rise, the listed bank’s earnings could grow five times faster over the next two years compared to 2016 by adjusting lending interest rates faster than deposits

Banking is a conservative business; so how are they generating casino-like profits?

Duty-free access is beneficial, but not enough to grow exports to Europe

Creative Technology, a cross between arts and technology, has significant development potential in Sri Lanka. This could be the time for seeding

A book review on Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle by Dan Senor and Saul Singer

A new report on perceptions and related issues surrounding radio and TV ratings systems is out

Over the next 18 months, CEAT Kelani, a tyre manufacturer, will expand capacity to grow domestic and export market share

State-owned enterprises carry inherent structural weaknesses in governance. State airlines are particularly problematic as they are complex businesses and face dynamic markets

As disposable incomes rise, the listed firm is investing in a new ice cream factory, adding capacity to a bottling plant and expanding its supermarket chain

For three decades, Dilmah was the poster boy for Ceylon Tea. Today, the company faces a litany of problems, from declining retailermargins, threats from commodity brands and a looming possibility of blended Ceylon tea in the market. The question is, what is Dilmah going to do?

Under planned ‘flexible inflation targeting’, Sri Lanka is supposed to target an inflation index, intervene to prevent speculation in forex markets and target a real effective exchange rate index