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public-policy

Too Much Water, Not Enough Growth: Agri Budget Misses the Mark

IPS economists highlight the plight of state intervention in agriculture
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public-policy

Trumponomics and the Governance of Chaos

The Businessman President: A Bull Market In A China Shop
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public-policy

Treasury Should Buy its Own Dollars to Settle Debt and Avoid a Second Default

The pro-cyclical rate cut by the central bank requires early countermeasures
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public-policy

IPS’s Dr Asanka Wijesinghe on Globalization's Unfinished Business

In Doing Harm, US Trade Policy Exposes the Neglected Consequences of Globalization
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public-policy

CSF Warns: Old Trade Flaws Magnified by US Tariffs

The Centre for a Smart Future Presents Eight Priority Trade and Competitiveness Reforms
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How Economists Busted Nationalism in Sri Lanka and kindled it in the US

When there is inflation and monetary problems, nothing works.
public-policy

IMF: Personal Tax Changes to Cost 0.2% of GDP

Only 17% of income earners will pay taxes
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public-policy

Underutilization of GSP+ and the Risks Ahead

Not all exports to the EU receive concessions
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features

Peter Frankopan: Exploring the Past & Future with Passion, not Pessimism

People have always said things that are misleading: a Mesopotamian leader 4000 years ago talked exactly like Trump today
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public-policy

Cashless Society: Too Close, Too Far?

Digital finance is commonplace, yet realizing its potential is a complex undertaking
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public-policy

The Road to AI - Assisted Governance

A strategic and focused approach could benefit Sri Lanka more than following other nations
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features,public-policy

Sri Lanka Should Sell Floating Rate Consols in Rupees and Dollars

Countries with central banks like Sri Lanka never escape crises
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features,public-policy

How Taiwan Avoided Sri Lanka's Fate by Rejecting Inflationary Central Banking

Lessons for Sri Lanka from the Taiwan miracle by Hayek's student
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features,public-policy

Monetary Policy for a Small Open Economy

Ideally, Sri Lanka should adopt the exchange rate as the anchor for monetary policy
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public-policy

Foreign Higher Education: Balancing the gains against the costs

The rewards of foreign higher education are vibrant, yet they must be balanced against the increasing economic burden on the nation
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features,passions

Kate Mosse on the Power of Historical Fiction and the Lost Narratives

If the reader is thinking, “Good grief, Kate Mosse has done great research,” then I’ve failed
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features,passions

Kindness as ROI: The Purpose Behind Jacalyn Bennett's Global Fashion Business

Four decades ago, the Sarvodaya Movement inspired her to start a business as a means of giving
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lead,features

Ayurveda: do our ancient wellness traditions need a modern facelift?

And a three-point plan to help them stay relevant
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public-policy

From Debt Default to Transformative Growth: A Manual for AKD

Former Central Bank Deputy Governor W.A. Wijewardena reviews the ODI report on Sri Lanka
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public-policy

Listed company profits up 65% in the September 2024 Quarter

One-off gains boost earnings, banking earnings lacklustre

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