The Creative Bias
The perception that women are less creative than men may be hurting their professional advancement and depriving businesses of great ideas
COME OR GO CHICAGO
THE “WINDY CITY” HAS HAD A SHORT BUT EXCITING HISTORY, AND ITS WEALTH GAVE HOME TO IMPRESSIVE ARCHITECTURE AND ART
STANDARD CHARTERED SEES INCREASING CHINA FDI,TRADE
The UK-based global bank says China’s private sector— encouraged by the state’s Belt and Road Initiative — is looking for new business opportunities in countries like Sri Lanka
Bringing sanity to public finances
Ad hoc policies have created unsustainable long-term spending commitments. A Medium-Term Expenditure Framework can discipline policymaking
SRI LANKA CRUCIAL FOR ALLIANZ GROUP’S ASIA STRATEGY
Sri Lanka is an important component in the German global insurance group’s Asia strategy for fast growth, says George Sartorel, Regional Chief Executive for Asia Pacific, which was why it paid a hefty premium to acquire Janashakthi’s non-life insurance business
Deshal de Mel
(Economic Advisor, Ministry of Finance)
He may aspire to reform the country’s economic agenda, but locating his sarong is sometimes a task for this economist
He may aspire to reform the country’s economic agenda, but locating his sarong is sometimes a task for this economist
Crowdfunding: Online-offline nexus matters
Sri Lanka has a limited but inspiring history of crowdfunding. With such examples behind us, how are 21st century Lankans practising crowdfunding?
OMOBIO – Keeping the telecom industry ahead of the curve
This is the era of digital disruption. The rapid strides in technology mean that companies either have to adapt or perish. And this holds true particularly for those in the telecommunications industry.
A Fruitful Pursuit
An ambitious Sri Lankan horticultural venture aims to reap large rewards with a relatively new variety of a fabled ancient fruit