📸 Highlights from State of the Economy 2025 launch on Technology for Change: Driving the Digital Economy. Speakers discussed how Sri Lanka can harness digital transformation for growth, followed by an engaging Q&A session. #SOE2025 #digitaleconomy #talkingeconomics #lka

📢 Sri Lanka: State of the Economy 2025 is now available for purchase! 📘 Available at selected bookshops #SOE2025 #digitaleconomy #technologyforchange #talkingeconomics #lka

Perspectives on Geographical Indications in Sri Lanka, co-organised by IPS, Sri Lanka Tea Board & @CIRAD, under the patronage of French Embassy in Colombo 🇫🇷🇪🇺. 💡Discussions explored how GIs boost authenticity, visibility, and rural development through value addition. #GIs #talkingeconomics #lka

The National Dissemination of the Economic Governance Index (EGI) 2025 Findings was held today at IPS, co-organised with The Asia Foundation & supported by Australia in Sri Lanka. Opening remarks by Deputy High Commissioner for Australia, Lalita Kapur. #EGI2025 #talkingeconomics #lka

🌍Explore how climate impacts are driving human mobility across the island, the coping strategies adopted by communities, and what policy actions are needed to build resilience. 📺 Watch now: youtube.com/watch?v=TIU7hR… #climatechange #migration #talkingeconomics #lka

Dr Bilesha Weeraratne, Research Fellow at IPS, facilitated the National Multi-Stakeholder Consultation (13–14 Oct), convened by the Govt of Sri Lanka with IOM Sri Lanka and the Maldives. 🔗Read more: ips.lk/ips-leads-nati… #migration #talkingeconomics #lka

📢Registration is now open for #D4N2025 Register now bit.ly/D4N2025_regist… CGIAR CIMMYT GAIN in India icddr,b ICMR - National Institute of Nutrition IFPRI South Asia IIDS IWMI Scaling for Impact Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement Heifer International WFP Nepal World Bank South Asia Wayamba University of Sri Lanka WorldFish UK in Nepal 🇬🇧🇳🇵 #talkingeconomics #lka

Sri Lanka produces 3 billion coconuts each year, half for local use and half for export. To reach USD 1.5 billion by 2035, output must grow to 4.2 billion. Better soil and water management, pest control, and farmer practices are key. 🌴 #coconutindustry #talkingeconomics #lka

Ambika Samuel made history as the first Malayaha woman in Sri Lanka’s parliament. Women hold only 5% of seats despite being over half of voters. Quotas alone aren’t enough. 💡Read the full blog here: ips.lk/talkingeconomi… Source: UN Women #politics #talkingeconomics #lka