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When Access to Credit Decides Who Moves Forward
As finance modernizes, inclusive credit decides who benefits from growth and who is left behind.
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Sri Lanka Has Balanced Its Books, But Not Its Economy
Fiscal discipline has restored order, but only reform can restore strength.
features
Securing Premium Pricing for Exports Through Origin Recognition
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features,passions
Pigeons and People
Lanka and elsewhere, no place like home
public-policy
A Budget Surplus Born of Deflation, Not Inflationary Illusion
Sri Lanka is consistently above its target primary budget surplus, partly due to the Central Bank’s deflationary policy
features,foreign-exchange
A Fragile Stability: How Sri Lanka Is Earning Its Dollars in 2025
Foreign earnings are rising, but the country’s dependence on a few sectors leaves it exposed.
features,govern
Racing for Growth as the Global Order Unravels
Foundations for stability are finally in place, yet a fragmented global environment makes building a resilient economic model harder
features,startup
A Multi-Pronged Approach to Startup Funding and Innovation in Sri Lanka
Insights from two founders, an accelerator, and an investment banker
public-policy
Sri Lanka’s Next Leap in Digital Payments: Reaching Rural Sri Lanka
As digital transactions surge, the challenge is taking adoption beyond urban centres.
public-policy
Why Didi Still Worries About You, My Chota Bhai, Sri Lanka
If India could talk, this is what she might tell her little brother about the region's development and missing opportunities.
features,startup
Charting Sri Lanka’s Course to Global Venture Capital
Carl Härtlein challenges startups to present a unique value proposition to attract investment
startup,features
Israel Pons on the Riches in Sri Lanka’s Niches
Angel investor advocates a niche-driven strategy for scalable startup success
features,ai-disruption
The Automation of Ambition: When AI Eats Entry-Level Roles
Efficiency gains from GenAI is redefining how software is built and who gets to build it
features,real-estate
Are Condos a Good Investment Asset?
After years of building, buying and flipping, the market is finally well supplied. Here is why investors should stay clear of condos for investment
public-policy
Central Bank, IMF, and World Bank Should Stop Following Marx and Rejecting Economics
Spreading cost-push narratives and Mercantilism may help macroeconomists escape accountability, but it will not help the masses
startup,features
Unlocking Sri Lanka’s Potential With Collaborative Finance & Digital Transformation
Key stakeholders join forces to advance Sri Lanka’s economy, policies, and digital growth.
startup,features
Building Global Companies from Colombo: The Exit Interviews
Three companies, three exits, one clear message: it can be done from here.
public-policy
Billions at Risk Under EU's New Deforestation Rules
Compliance could cut rubber exports by Rs7.3 billion annually, with greater losses if Sri Lanka misses the December 2025 deadline.
public-policy
The Next Phase of the Elephant City
Within 100 km from Colombo, one finds this fast-growing agri and consumer hub, which is soon to be transformed to an industrial epicenter.
public-policy
Central Bank Must Sell Bonds to Build Reserves
A strategic bond sell-down is needed to meet deflationary policy goals and restore reserve adequacy
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