This study undertakes a theoretical and empirical investigation into the economic stability factors that affect private investment in the post reform era in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka has introduced a series of policy reforms aiming at promoting private sector to play a leading role in the economy....

‘COVID-19’ has taken the world by storm, challenging the norm of ‘normal’ in most aspects of life. The pandemic situation ‘halted’ almost all economic activities of Sri Lanka. This review study comprehensively examines the impacts of COVID-19 on GDP, employment, poverty, tourism,...

Many infectious diseases have been detected in the world so far. Many of them are still prevalent in the world we live in today. Yet most of it does not affect us in any way. But this epidemic that is occurring at this time when civilization, medicine and technology are well developed is...

This study focuses on tracing the early economic impacts of COVID-19. The pandemic has unleashed a global shock impacting all economies in several ways. The lockdowns have brought economic activity to a standstill, with the closure of businesses and halting of travel, trade and commerce. Even as...

COVID-19 is the ongoing menace to the all over the world, labelled as pandemic and worst economic shock in recent history. Sri Lanka is one of the most vulnerable middle-income countries suffer most during this novel virus outbreak. The economic impact of covid-19 can expect substantially both...

COVID-19 is a communicable disease caused by the most recently discovered Coronavirus. This new virus was unknown before the outbreak began in Wuhan. China in December 2019. All the affected countries have been looking for safety precaution while few countries are researching the specific...

COVID-19 is a disease recently transmitted by the corona virus. The virus,which began to spread from Wuhan, China in December 2019,has not been previously reported. Although Sri Lanka has been working for more than six months to control the spread of COVID-19, the epidemic is now at high...

COVID-19 is rapidly spreading across the world since 2019(2020 WHO) it has been a biggest challenge for mankind in the recent past years. The pandemic outbreak drastically effected China’s economy, the slowdown in China’s economy effected rest of the world as well. Sri Lanka is also not an...

Covid-19 virus was a very dangerous virus. It started in Wuhan, China and has spread around the world. Today it is when the people of the world face it most tragically. In addition, the Covid-19 virus has severely affected our country economically. In other words, every sector in Sri Lanka,...

The virus that caused a localized shock in China is now causing a widely spread panic throughout the world. Using a typical local analysis, this study evaluates the probable impact of COVID-19 on GDP, tourism, poverty, employment, household income, exchange rates, remittance Under-utilization of...