PublicationsResearch, writing & public analysis.
Dissertations, research articles, industry reports and investigations, brought together in one catalogue.
43 records · Original publications and reference tools linked throughout.
Dissertations / 02
2026Dissertation
Author-maintained record of a Master of Laws dissertation comparing the legal classification of cryptocurrency and virtual assets in Sri Lanka and Japan.
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PhD dissertation on AI surveillance, realtime routing and intelligent public transport, examining the resilience of Bus Rapid Transit systems.
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2025Article
A source-led assessment of AI-assisted credit underwriting in Sri Lankan banking, the limits of available evidence and the controls needed for responsible use.
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A primary-source review of the US rule that only natural persons may be named patent inventors, and how the USPTO applies conception standards when AI assists.
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A standards-led explanation of ESG and the Triple Bottom Line, separating voluntary frameworks, mandatory law, corporate self-reporting and empirical evidence.
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A critical review of three early Chinese traditions, separating classical texts, translation choices, leadership research and governance standards.
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Eleven worked capital-budgeting exercises, recalculated from the original cash-flow tables with explicit timing, discount-rate and residual-value assumptions.
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2026Report
A reproducible reading of Sri Lanka's 2024 rebound using the April 2026 IMF WEO vintage and later IMF, CBSL and World Bank evidence available by August 2026.
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A source-led review of Sri Lanka's apparel exports, market concentration, trade access and operating priorities, with 2025 sector data and 2026 policy shifts.
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An evidence-led audit of Sri Lanka’s broadcasting and pay-TV markets, examining regulation, company disclosures and the digital terrestrial transition.
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A source-led assessment of Sri Lanka's 2025 tea production and exports, the weaker first half of 2026, market concentration and the limits of the evidence.
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Sri Lanka’s telecom traffic, customer choices, delivery networks and operator economics, with household participation and a monitored outlook.
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An audit of Sri Lanka’s insurance finances, regulation, customers and digital infrastructure, using Q2 2026 evidence with explicit limits on comparisons.
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An evidence-bounded assessment of Sri Lanka's ride-hailing economy using audited platform reporting, official mobility data and the data-protection timetable.
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A source-led assessment of Sri Lanka's renewable generation, 2030 plan, restructured single-buyer market and the conditions private power projects must satisfy.
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An evidence-led review of Sri Lanka's expanding digital operating environment, the limits of advertising-market measurement and the regulatory calendar ahead.
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A source-led review of advertising distribution, industry structure, sector controls and the 2027 privacy transition, without unsupported spend or share claims.
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A source-led assessment of household consumption, manufacturing, prices, distribution and food regulation, omitting market values the data cannot support.
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An evidence-led review of Sri Lanka's supermarket sector from official data and Cargills and John Keells disclosures, without an unsupported market forecast.
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Official volumes show a sharp recovery in Sri Lanka's cement supply; utilisation, clinker imports, input costs and carbon data matter more than forecasts.
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Official construction output grew strongly into 2026, but Sri Lanka's statistics merge buildings with civil engineering and cannot support the legacy forecast.
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Official data show strong construction growth, but procurement delays, under-executed public investment and skills shortages make funded delivery the measure.
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An evidence-led review of Sri Lanka's dairy sector from provisional 2025 production, livestock and trade data, keeping policy targets apart from outcomes.
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An evidence-led review of alcohol use, harm, excise taxation, licensing and the recorded industry in Sri Lanka, separating facts from modelled estimates.
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An evidence-led review of tobacco use and control in Sri Lanka, spanning survey evidence, health burden, taxation, regulation, illicit trade and industry.
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A public-evidence assessment of Dialog Television’s offer, reported performance and alignment with Sri Lanka’s television-market critical success factors.
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2026Investigation
Scam operations, payment-fraud cases and the accountability gap: a public-record investigation updated through 27 August 2026.
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An evidence-led account of NDB’s reported LKR 13.58 billion fraud, financial restatements, court proceedings and unresolved questions as at 27 August 2026.
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A detailed analysis of Sri Lanka’s 2026 virtual-asset framework, its legal meaning and its implications for market participants and institutions.
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A public-record case study of OnmaxDT's regulatory status, court-reported restraints, disputed figures and unresolved depositor recovery.
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A corrected investigation separating statutory audit findings from the untested LKR 11.059 billion allegation at Sri Lanka's Central Cultural Fund.
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A public-record case study of Sports Chain's crypto-linked representations, regulatory determination, reported court process, disputed scale and unresolved participant recovery.
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A public-record case study of MTFE's Sri Lankan regulatory status, platform collapse, disputed loss figures, cross-border tracing and unresolved local recovery.
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An investigative analysis of the reported NDB Bank fraud, its scale, financial context and implications for institutional controls.
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A public-record case study of Fast3Cycle International's recruitment mechanics, CBSL determination, no verified crypto connection and missing procedural and recovery record.
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A public-interest investigation into the systems, incentives and institutional weaknesses behind the rise of telecom fraud in Sri Lanka.
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A comparative public-record investigation of Sports Chain, OnmaxDT, MTFE and F3C, tracing cryptocurrency's different roles and the unresolved route from asset restraint to claimant recovery.
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A public-record case study of Sri Lankans trafficked to Myawaddy, forced criminality, staged repatriations and the unresolved recruiter proceedings.
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A public-record case study of Beecoin and Sunbird Foundation, CBSL's section 83C determination, reported court events, disputed notice timing and the unverified recovery position.
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A public-record case study of Infinity Rover's crypto-facing representations, USDT package terms, CBSL determination, reported investigative submission to a magistrate and unresolved participant recovery.
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A comparative public-record case study of Ledger Block and Fruugo Oline, separating crypto-payment and recruitment evidence from promotional claims, regulatory action and the unresolved recovery record.
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A narrow public-record companion on a reported Rs. 290 million private-bank general-ledger matter, its possible NDB connection, alleged Binance transfers and the missing recovery record.
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A comparative public-record investigation distinguishing an unauthenticated Beecoin/Sunbird-branded USDT promotion, Infinity Rover's represented USDT terms, Ledger Block's bounded virtual-asset record, Fruugo Oline's reported e-commerce framing, an alleged downstream Binance rail with no Binance wrongdoing established, and a regional Myawaddy crypto/proceeds typology not attributed to Sri Lankan cohorts.
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