Although F A Fairlie only lived in Sri Lanka a short time, he had a considerable impact on the local sporting scene

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Sri Lankan-born Kavi Alexander has earned acclaim for producing music that transcends borders and cultures to reach the soul

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We all pay the price for a cumbersome public service riddled with inefficiency

The story of diligent Sri Lankans who have migrated to Singapore and etched out successful careers

The EU’s new data protection law comes into force in May 2018. It will impact everyone. Are we ready?

The Director General of the BOI is all geared up to change the country despite many obstacles, fuelled by chocolate

Sri Lanka needs to invest more in fossil energy not just to avoid blackouts but to make renewables like solar and wind viable, claims the state power utility

Why big business matters, and how to correct the reflexive disdain for them

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Driven by the urge to give electronics its due place in Sri Lanka, Ajith Pasqual was undaunted by challenges and founded a high-tech startup that made a big breakthrough

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Cards and mobile wallets have largely failed to challenge the dominance of cash in retail transactions. Now, a unique concept using the simple smartphone is set to usher in a profound transformation. The less cash era has dawned in Sri Lanka with the participation of a few progressive fintech companies, and life will never be the same again

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Rukula, a moneylender, is gaining traction in an overlooked area of the subprime credit business. The challenge is funding its next growth phase and managing risk

The food retail giants are warming up for a Cambrian shift in Sri Lanka’s retail evolution. With a wide, open space on offer, it’s too soon to call a winner

In the outskirts of Colombo, a factory spins yarn from recycled PET bottles

Two new trade laws aim to protect domestic industry from unfair trade practices and potentially eliminate protectionist lobbying so that consumers can benefit from cheaper foreign goods

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