by Ajita Kadirgamar The role of women the world over has gone through major changes. The days are...

GDr JB Kelegama THE DECLINING IMPORTANCE IN AGRICULTURE IN the Sri Lankan economy is demonstrated by the shrinking...

ECONOMY IN BRIEF ■ Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is set to exceed 6 per cent growth in 1997...

Stanley Fernando Are commercial pressures affecting the activities of Revenue investigators? It is useful for readers to be...

Chanuka Wattegama The Camera and the Computer Combine HOTOGRAPHY, EXPLAINS THE 1983 edition of the Chamber's Twentieth Century...

Brown & Co. and Dimo, have formed a partnership, Browns Dimo Industrial Products Pvt. Ltd. (BDIPL) for the...

Dinesh Weerakody talks to Dr Nihal Amerasinghe, Deputy Director of the Programmes West Department. Dr. Amerasinghe, an Honours...

At a press conference held recently it was stated that Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT), plans to restructure its...

Bucking the trend. The All Share Index shrugged off the regional uncertainty to gain 4.6% during the month...

Priyantha Gamage SRI LANKAN ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT AND HIGH REputed professionalism coupled with the liberalization of economic policies in...

Could you explain the reasons for the fall in sales in 1997? Sales have fallen a bit more...

Dilki Wijesuriya The success story behind LDB Lintas WE ARE BIGGER AND BRIGHTER THAN MOST of them' says...

The recently launched Eagle Mutual Funds, has experienced a remarkable success rate, so much so that according to...

Sarath Rajapakse MONTH OF DECEMBER IS NOT A PERIOD WHEN you would expect hectic activity in the financial...

Asgar Hussein Chairman, Telecommunication Users Association, expresses his views on Telecommunication in Sri Lanka HE ROLE OF THE...

By our correspondent Our correspondent talks to Gotfried Thoma, Managing Director and CEO, Ceylon Tobacco, Hiran Gooneratne Managing...

Elephant House, which has enjoyed market leader status of over 60% in the Ice-Cream Industry has launched two...

How many gifts did you give this Christmas to people you can't stand, but have to keep sweet...

Brown & Co. Ltd., sole agent for Suzuki automobiles in Sri Lanka, will shortly introduce the Suzuki Swift...

The International Chamber of Commerce liberalized cross border trade in financial services. The ICC has itself pushed hard...

Watson Wyatt Sri Lanka, a subsidiary of Watson Wyatt worldwide will conduct a series of seminars on Human...

Could you explain how illegal liquor sales like kasippu are affecting your sales? Our annual turnover is around...

Muhamed Muneer Are the ads of yesterday, selling the products of today? THERE WAS A TIME WHEN A...

Sunil Dissanayake THIS TIME OF THE YEAR NOW, where companies begin the annual performance appraisal process for conclusion...

DURING THE NEARLY 50 YEARS as an independent nation, undoubtedly the worst crisis Sri Lanka ever faced was...

Ajita Kadirgamar interviews Diane Elson on the effects of Public Expenditure on the genders. DIANE ELSON IS PROFESSOR...

A Wizard Beginning a relationship over the net can raise eyebrows. But it is so much easier on...

Romesh de Silva THE IRONY OF LEADERSHIP IS THAT YOU NEVER BElong. A leader is always something of...

A teenager in USA has 140 sports shoes, but what is surprising is that they all carry Nike...

Sam Swaminathan In a complex business environment no organization is independent. Everyone is either dependent or interdependent. ANY...