Economy
Many Americans believe the economy is rigged
By Katherine J. Cramer and Jonathan D. Cohen New York, February 21 (New York Times): When asked what drives the economy, many Americans have a…
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Economy
Growing international confidence in Lanka’s economic recovery
By Sugeeswara Senadhira/Daily News Colombo, February 23: In recent weeks, several top foreign delegates, including senior ministers, heads of the most important United Nations development…
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Economy
Lanka needs to change its stance on Free Trade Agreements –Daily Mirror Edit
Colombo, February 21: For over five years, we the Lankans have been dabbling with the idea of entering into Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with India…
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Economy
The controversial journey of the Cauvery river waters pact
By T.Ramakrishnan/The Hindu Chennai, February 21: M. Visvesvaraya (1860-1962), rightly called engineer-visionary, [as Chief Engineer of Mysore] came up with a proposal in October 1910…
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Economy
Sri Lanka gains in geopolitical importance
By P.K.Balachandran/Daily News Colombo, February 20: Sri Lanka is gaining in importance in the geopolitics of the Indian Ocean region. This is evident in the…
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Economy
BBC Question Time Audience Could Not Stop Laughing At Minister’s Response To Economic Woes
Fiona Bruce and climate minister Graham Stuart BBC Question Time’s audience could not stop breaking out into laughter when a government minister refused to answer…
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Economy
Japan slips into a recession and loses its spot as the world’s third-largest economy
Feb 15 (The Associated Press) – Japan’s economy is now the world’s fourth-largest after it contracted in the last quarter of 2023 and fell behind…
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Economy
Not Sure of What to Gift Your Loved Ones This Valentine? Here’s a Curation for You
We understand that it can be challenging to decide what to get your loved one or friend for Valentine’s Day. With so many gift options…
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Economy
Lankan economists and Indian traders stress benefits of Indo-Lanka land bridge
By P.K.Balachandran/Daily News Colombo, February 13: In his speech at the seventh Indian Ocean Conference (IOC) in Perth, Australia on February 10, Sri Lankan President…
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Economy
Modi, Wickremesinghe and Jagnauth to inaugurate Unified Payment Interface Services
Colombo, Februry 12: Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the President of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesinghe and the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Pravind Jugnauth will…
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