With just days to go before the abolition of Sri Lanka’s Simplified VAT (SVAT) regime, leading export associations are warning of a severe liquidity shock
Sri Lanka’s Revenue Administration Management Information System (RAMIS), a Rs.10 billion digital tax platform launched in 2016, is underperforming and exposed to serious risk, according
Governments across the world have historically launched businesses to provide essential goods and services or to seed industries that the private sector was too small
Selling Loss-Making SOEs in Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka’s state-owned enterprise (SOE) problem is not abstract. In 2022, aggregate SOE losses were in the hundreds
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) decided to reverse its plan of replacing call centre staff with AI “voice bots” has sent ripples across the business
Sri Lanka’s Foreign Reserves | When Sri Lanka’s economy collapsed in 2022, the numbers were stark and frightening. The country’s foreign reserves, its buffer against
Introduction Sri Lanka is betting big on casinos to revive its struggling economy. With the launch of the $1.2 billion City of Dreams integrated resort
Airport Gridlock | Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake remains Sri Lanka’s most important international gateway, handling more than 98 per cent of the country’s
Introduction Investor Confidence Returns | Sri Lanka’s economic trajectory is once again under global focus. After years of volatility, the island nation is beginning to
Fitch Ratings has revised upward its five‑year forecast for supply‑side potential GDP growth across ten leading developed economies (DM10). The GDP‑weighted average estimate now stands
