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Saumya Amarasiriwardane

Saumya Amarasiriwardane, Economist, The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce

    September 9, 2026
    Geopolitics

    Germany’s Far-Right Surge Tests, But Does Not Upend, Democracy

    The German Embassy in Colombo has sought to clarify Germany’s political situation following news of a surge for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the regional state election in Saxony-Anhalt, stressing

    Geopolitics/Sri Lanka

    Exclusive: India Said to Sideline Sri Lanka at BRICS Summit

    by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor India has decided to sideline Sri Lanka from a substantive role at this year’s BRICS summit in New Delhi, scheduled for 12–13 September this weekend, according to reliable diplomatic sources familiar with the matter who

    September 9, 2026

    Indian Spy Who Warned About Easter Bombings in Sri Lanka

    Geopolitics/Sri Lanka

    by Our Special Correspondent in Colombo Long before the explosions tore through churches and hotels across Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday 2019, an Indian

    Singapore Ministers Set for Major Pay Rise Despite Public Discontent

    Business

    Singapore is to introduce a one-off increase in the pay of government ministers, including Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, despite continuing domestic disapproval over the

    The Missing Workforce in Sri Lanka’s Tourism

    November 3, 2025
    Diplomacy

    Sri Lanka’s hotel and tourism sector, a vital foreign exchange earner, faces a mounting labour shortage. A new study by the National Human Resource Development Council (NHRDC) warns that unless urgent measures

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    Digital Services: Global Rise and Sri Lanka’s Opportunity

    January 8, 2025
    Columns/Sri Lanka

    In today’s interconnected world, digital technology is reshaping the global economy at an unprecedented pace. Amongst its many transformations, the rise of digitally delivered services has emerged as a defining trend in

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    Sri Lanka’s Global Competitiveness at Risk: The Economic Cost of Cargo Clearance Delays

    November 5, 2024
    Business

    Efficient border agency operations are crucial for any economy, especially for island nations like Sri Lanka, where trade significantly contributes to economic growth. Delays in cargo clearance disrupt the flow of goods,

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    National Single Window: A Game-Changer for Sri Lanka’s Trading Community

    September 12, 2024
    Business

    What is the National Single Window (NSW)? The National Single Window (NSW) is an integrated digital platform designed to streamline international trade by allowing parties involved in trade and transport to submit

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