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It is deeply rooted in Sri Lanka’s post-conflict and post-liberalisation trajectory. During the 30-year armed conflict, official figures show the state sustained itself—ironically—not just through ...
People’s Bank, one of Sri Lanka’s largest state-owned commercial banks, marks 64 years in operation today, affirming its role ...
Assetline Finance Limited has delivered one of its strongest performances to date for the financial year ended 31 March 2025, ...
Lanka Credit and Business Finance PLC announced the highest Interim Dividend payout of 58 percent among listed companies for the Financial Year 2025/2026 navigating an economic environment that was ...
As people move from rural areas to cities, their economic opportunities expand ... as were Estonia’s and Cuba’s and Azerbaijan’s and Sri Lanka’s and Egypt’s. These supposed outlier results aren’t ...
Salam Charity has officially introduced the Smart Community Program in Rwampara District, Western Uganda, to empower local communities through comprehensive development initiatives. This program, ...
First, the answer lies in the structure of a patriarchal society where many aspects of women's lives are governed by the ...
In an age where media saturation often blurs truth with noise, SMART Community Radio, a network of grassroots stations, prioritises credibility over virality, and listening over broadcasting.
We’ll see how Sussan Ley goes over time trying to fix the paucity of women serving in, or even voting for, her party (“Are we ready for another female PM?” , June 27). But I can’t help remembering she ...
By Dr. Pulasthi Amarasinghe In April this year, the Cabinet approved the expansion and extension of Aswesuma. This is timely, ...
Nestled in the eastern edge of Sri Lanka’s Uva province, Nilgala stands out as a landscape of remarkable ecological and ...
An estimated 500,000 students and 150,000 teachers across Sri Lanka are set to benefit from a new $50 million additional financing package approved by the World Bank on Thursday (26) through its ...