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Lokka: The call I still half-expect

Lokka: The call I still half-expect

Tuesday, 18 August 2026 12:31

When the risk is judicial independence, a President must not take it

Tuesday, 18 August 2026 12:20

Reassessing Sri Lanka’s inflation target: Response to the case for 2%

Reassessing Sri Lanka’s inflation target: Response to the case for 2%

Tuesday, 18 August 2026 12:02

A deep dive into market manipulation: Part 2

A deep dive into market manipulation: Part 2

Tuesday, 18 August 2026 11:44

Another unsung hero: Darshana Narampanawa’s initiative that took central banking to ordinary people

Another unsung hero: Darshana Narampanawa’s initiative that took central banking to ordinary people

Monday, 17 August 2026 02:52

Real relief, not a headline rate cut: Fixing the personal income tax regime

Real relief, not a headline rate cut: Fixing the personal income tax regime

Monday, 17 August 2026 02:50

Structural reforms with quick results

Structural reforms with quick results

Monday, 17 August 2026 02:47

The 67 Royal Golf Clubs — A comparative history of Club Championships and Perpetual Trophies, 1774–2026

The 67 Royal Golf Clubs — A comparative history of Club Championships and Perpetual Trophies, 1774–2026

Monday, 17 August 2026 02:06

Consequences of instalment defaults under Sri Lanka’s IRA 2017

Consequences of instalment defaults under Sri Lanka’s IRA 2017

Monday, 17 August 2026 00:25

A deep dive into market manipulation: Part 1

Monday, 17 August 2026 00:18

Land mines story, a grave affair and as plain as pikestaff

Land mines story, a grave affair and as plain as pikestaff

Saturday, 15 August 2026 00:10

Sri Lanka: A judicial system in disarray due to years of neglect

Sri Lanka: A judicial system in disarray due to years of neglect

Saturday, 15 August 2026 00:10

Sri Lanka’s realpolitik: Why India must come first

Sri Lanka’s realpolitik: Why India must come first

Saturday, 15 August 2026 00:00

Justice, shadow and substance

Justice, shadow and substance

Saturday, 15 August 2026 00:00

Entrepreneurs who left lasting footprints on Sri Lanka

Entrepreneurs who left lasting footprints on Sri Lanka

Friday, 14 August 2026 04:40

When mosquitoes bite in Sri Lanka - A post-traumatic mosquito disorder

When mosquitoes bite in Sri Lanka - A post-traumatic mosquito disorder

Friday, 14 August 2026 04:32

Lessons from global experience for Sri Lanka’s inflation target

Lessons from global experience for Sri Lanka’s inflation target

Friday, 14 August 2026 04:18

Fidel Castro centenary: Last Homeric hero

Fidel Castro centenary: Last Homeric hero

Thursday, 13 August 2026 00:30

Who is protecting the child?

Who is protecting the child?

Thursday, 13 August 2026 00:20

Why meaning matters more than money

Why meaning matters more than money

Wednesday, 12 August 2026 05:28

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Lokka: The call I still half-expect

Lokka: The call I still half-expect

Tuesday, 18 August 2026 12:31

Sri Lanka economy ‘a racket’: Economists

Sri Lanka economy ‘a racket’: Economists

Monday, 17 August 2026 04:55

Another unsung hero: Darshana Narampanawa’s initiative that took central banking to ordinary people

Another unsung hero: Darshana Narampanawa’s initiative that took central banking to ordinary people

Monday, 17 August 2026 02:52

Two Indian hotel groups among five bidders shortlisted for Canwill Holdings divestiture

Two Indian hotel groups among five bidders shortlisted for Canwill Holdings divestiture

Saturday, 15 August 2026 00:03

Entrepreneurs who left lasting footprints on Sri Lanka

Entrepreneurs who left lasting footprints on Sri Lanka

Friday, 14 August 2026 04:40

ISF launches world’s first fully automated coconut de-watering system

ISF launches world’s first fully automated coconut de-watering system

Monday, 17 August 2026 04:02

Nations Trust Bank records PAT of Rs. 15.6 b in 1H following strategic acquisition

Nations Trust Bank records PAT of Rs. 15.6 b in 1H following strategic acquisition

Friday, 14 August 2026 05:47

ComBank Group takes deposits past Rs. 3 t threshold; posts solid 1H performance

ComBank Group takes deposits past Rs. 3 t threshold; posts solid 1H performance

Friday, 14 August 2026 06:16

Sri Lanka keeps US trade talks open as 10% tariff offers no lasting edge

Sri Lanka keeps US trade talks open as 10% tariff offers no lasting edge

Friday, 14 August 2026 06:18

SEC defers trading suspension of Softlogic Holdings, Odel

Monday, 17 August 2026 03:56

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