www.ft.lk https://www.ft.lk/RSS_Feeds/opinion The only Sri Lankan newspaper with round the clock news updates - ft.lk Online Edition en-us [email protected] Copyright 2026 Budget 2027: Beyond promises to real progress https://www.ft.lk/columns/Budget-2027--Beyond-promises-to-real-progress/4-799867 https://www.ft.lk/columns/Budget-2027--Beyond-promises-to-real-progress/4-799867 Tuesday, 10 November 2026 00:40 Budget 2027: Will Sri Lanka remain a tea plantation economy or become global capital of tea? https://www.ft.lk/columns/Budget-2027--Will-Sri-Lanka-remain-a-tea-plantation-economy-or-become-global-capital-of-tea-/4-799855 https://www.ft.lk/columns/Budget-2027--Will-Sri-Lanka-remain-a-tea-plantation-economy-or-become-global-capital-of-tea-/4-799855 Tuesday, 10 November 2026 00:10 Sri Lankan University Rankings: The free fall (Part 2) https://www.ft.lk/columns/Sri-Lankan-University-Rankings--The-free-fall--Part-2-/4-799837 https://www.ft.lk/columns/Sri-Lankan-University-Rankings--The-free-fall--Part-2-/4-799837 Tuesday, 10 November 2026 00:00 Beyond Budget surpluses: Making public expenditure work for Sri Lanka’s external sector https://www.ft.lk/columns/Beyond-Budget-surpluses--Making-public-expenditure-work-for-Sri-Lanka-s-external-sector/4-799840 https://www.ft.lk/columns/Beyond-Budget-surpluses--Making-public-expenditure-work-for-Sri-Lanka-s-external-sector/4-799840 Tuesday, 10 November 2026 00:00 Are tax concessions really best way to attract investment to Sri Lanka? https://www.ft.lk/opinion/Are-tax-concessions-really-best-way-to-attract-investment-to-Sri-Lanka-/14-799800 https://www.ft.lk/opinion/Are-tax-concessions-really-best-way-to-attract-investment-to-Sri-Lanka-/14-799800 Monday, 9 November 2026 04:27 State and your hard-earned money: Moral contract AKD cannot afford to ignore https://www.ft.lk/columns/State-and-your-hard-earned-money--Moral-contract--AKD-cannot-afford-to-ignore/4-799798 https://www.ft.lk/columns/State-and-your-hard-earned-money--Moral-contract--AKD-cannot-afford-to-ignore/4-799798 Monday, 9 November 2026 04:13 Rooftop solar: A national asset or a burden on national electricity grid? https://www.ft.lk/columns/Rooftop-solar--A-national-asset-or-a-burden-on-national-electricity-grid-/4-799797 https://www.ft.lk/columns/Rooftop-solar--A-national-asset-or-a-burden-on-national-electricity-grid-/4-799797 Monday, 9 November 2026 03:55 Sri Lankan University Rankings: The free fall (Part 1) https://www.ft.lk/columns/Sri-Lankan-University-Rankings--The-free-fall--Part-1-/4-799796 https://www.ft.lk/columns/Sri-Lankan-University-Rankings--The-free-fall--Part-1-/4-799796 Monday, 9 November 2026 03:45 One voice, million hearts: Myriad reflections of a maestro https://www.ft.lk/columns/One-voice--million-hearts--Myriad-reflections--of-a-maestro/4-799795 https://www.ft.lk/columns/One-voice--million-hearts--Myriad-reflections--of-a-maestro/4-799795 Monday, 9 November 2026 03:37 David C. Sanders: Master educator, visionary leader, and true friend of Sri Lanka https://www.ft.lk/columns/David-C--Sanders--Master-educator--visionary-leader--and-true-friend-of-Sri-Lanka/4-799794 https://www.ft.lk/columns/David-C--Sanders--Master-educator--visionary-leader--and-true-friend-of-Sri-Lanka/4-799794 Monday, 9 November 2026 03:29