November 2021

How News Headlines Make or Break the Public Mind

by |30 November 202110 December 2021|Verité in the News

Published on Groundviews The front page main headline is the focal point of a newspaper that grabs the attention of news consumers. A main headline goes beyond merely describing the facts of a news story in a few words. As...

SL May Again Need to Impose New Taxes in Budget 2023 – Deshal de Mel

by |29 November 202110 December 2021|Verité in the News

Published on Ceylon Today One-off taxes proposed in Budget 2022 may not be sustainable in bridging Budget deficits, noted Research Director of Verite Research, Deshal de Mel. Speaking exclusively to Ceylon FT, Mel noted that Sri Lanka may again have...

Manthri.lk names Top 5 active MPs in Parliament during September

by |28 November 202109 December 2021|Verité in the News

Published in NewsWire A survey conducted by Mathri.lk has revealed the top five politicians who were the most active during the Parliament sessions held in September. As per the survey report, four Parliament sessions were held in September 2021. Following...

Fertiliser Crisis highlights need for Rationality, Science and Merit in Governance

by |23 November 202110 December 2021|Verité in the News

Published on The Island The government decision to import ‘quality plant nutrients,’ including urea, corrects a major mistake which should not have been made and has cost farmers and the economy dear. So far, the relaxation of the ban seems...

The Growing Dangers of Online Sexual Exploitation of Children

by |20 November 202109 December 2021|Verité in the News

Published in GroundViews It was a horrifying and sickening case. A 15 year old child was groomed online and sexually abused by dozens of men including a local government politician, a Buddhist monk, a Navy medical officer and a former...

Verité Research highlights key takeaways from Budget 2022

by |18 November 202109 December 2021|Verité in the News

Published in The Island Verité Research hosted an expert commentary on the budget speech immediately after it was presented to parliament on November 12, 2021. The commentary focused on the promises stated in the budget speech along with analytical insights...

Sri Lanka Economic Summit to feature session on ‘Resetting the Export Portfolio’ on Day-2

by |18 November 202110 December 2021|Verité in the News

Published on DailyMirror The upcoming Sri Lanka Economic Summit 2021will host a lineup of contemporary dialogues under this year’s theme ‘Springboard for revival: Opportunity to reset’. Day two of the event will feature a session dedicated to ‘Resetting the Export...

Verité Research Highlights Key Takeaways from Budget 2022 Speech during Expert Commentary

by |16 November 202110 January 2022|Press Release

Verité Research hosted an expert commentary on the budget speech immediately after it was presented to parliament on November 12, 2021. The commentary focused on the promises stated in the budget speech along with analytical insights from PublicFinance.lk. Major Highlights...

Verité Research to host expert commentary on Budget 2022 on 12th November

by |12 November 202110 January 2022|Press Release

Following the success of last year’s budget event, Verité Research will be hosting an expert commentary on the budget speech immediately after it has been presented to Parliament on 12th November. The commentary will focus on the promises made in...

Budget 2022: What’s in Store?

by |11 November 202115 November 2021|Verité in the News

Published on Groundviews The Minister of Finance and Treasury officials have been busy putting the final touches to the 2022 budget. Numerous organizations, associations, chambers, critics and cheer leaders are even busier organizing pre-budget and post-budget discussions. This year’s budget...

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