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๐Ÿ”ดTALK with Dhana | Advocata Insiders Special Live Discussion๐Ÿ”ดJoin us for an exclusive live discussion with Dhana, where ...
16/07/2026

๐Ÿ”ดTALK with Dhana | Advocata Insiders Special Live Discussion

๐Ÿ”ดJoin us for an exclusive live discussion with Dhana, where we will explore the key questions shaping business, investment, and Sri Lankaโ€™s economy.

Have questions about your business strategy, investments, or the current economic outlook? This is your chance to ask, discuss, and gain practical insights directly through Advocata Insiders.

๐Ÿ“… Friday, 17th
๐Ÿ•– 7.00 PM

To join the live chat with Dhana, become an Advocata Insider today.
Dhananath Fernando
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Think traffic is just wasting your time? It's costing Sri Lanka billions every year. Watch the full discussion to see wh...
16/07/2026

Think traffic is just wasting your time? It's costing Sri Lanka billions every year. Watch the full discussion to see what's really causing the gridlock, and what could fix it.

Watch now!
๐Ÿ”— https://youtu.be/_OSUrsoQ6MI?si=eDJR-BVZJmMXgXwj

Featuring - Dhananath Fernando , Charindra Chandrasena , kuruppu

16/07/2026

๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฎ ๐—œ๐˜€๐—ป'๐˜ ๐—๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—š๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€

Growth opportunities in India are not reserved for conglomerates, they are available to ambitious businesses of every size.

Featuring๐ŸŽ™๏ธ: Dhananath Fernando, Priya Rawat, Saisudha Chandrasekaran.

Watch the full video - https://youtu.be/VbxBzpRfG0Q?si=xfPvYBkR36owfdTx

15/07/2026

๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐—ฟ๐—ถ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—•๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฎ

Economics reforms in India have made the approval process faster, while investor friendly policies has given the confidence for local businesses to expand faster.

Featuring๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Dhananath Fernando, Priya Rawat, Saisudha Chandrasekaran.

Watch the full video - https://youtu.be/VbxBzpRfG0Q?si=xfPvYBkR36owfdTx

15/07/2026

๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฆ๐—ฟ๐—ถ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ธ๐—ฎ ๐—™๐—ถ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐˜† ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€

Integrating Sri Lanka into India's value chains could help Sri Lanka businesses to scale faster and meet global markets.

Featuring๐ŸŽ™๏ธ: Dhananath Fernando, Priya Rawat, Saisudha Chandrasekaran

Watch the full video - https://youtu.be/VbxBzpRfG0Q?si=xfPvYBkR36owfdTx

14/07/2026

๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐——๐—ผ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€?

Finding trusted partners begins with receiving reliable information, developing links with local networks and making informed decision and not by making educated guesses.

Featuring๐ŸŽ™๏ธ: Dhananath Fernando, Priya Rawat & Saisudha Chandrasekaran

Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/VbxBzpRfG0Q?si=xfPvYBkR36owfdTx

Still confused about Sri Lanka's new tax rules? You're not alone.๐Ÿ’ป Is Netflix taxed?๐Ÿ“ˆ What about crypto?๐Ÿข Could your bus...
14/07/2026

Still confused about Sri Lanka's new tax rules? You're not alone.

๐Ÿ’ป Is Netflix taxed?
๐Ÿ“ˆ What about crypto?
๐Ÿข Could your business be affected?
โš–๏ธ What happens if you miss a tax filing?
๐Ÿ“Š Why do VAT thresholds keep changing?

We asked KPMG's Suresh Perera the questions everyone is asking.

Get the facts, clear up the confusion, and learn what these changes mean for businesses, entrepreneurs, and everyday consumers.

๐ŸŽฅ Watch the full discussion now.
https://youtu.be/kYdh8PNvyCc?si=J1c9XuweHzwhChWN

14/07/2026

๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—•๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—•๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—•๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€

Successful expansion requires market knowledge, trusted partners and planning for long term operations

Featuring๐ŸŽ™๏ธ: Dhananath Fernando, Priya Rawat & Saisudha Chandrasekaran

Watch the full video: https://lnkd.in/g578NMez

Sri Lanka's tax system is undergoing significant changes. But what do they really mean for businesses, investors, and co...
13/07/2026

Sri Lanka's tax system is undergoing significant changes. But what do they really mean for businesses, investors, and consumers?

In this episode, tax expert Suresh Perera (Tax Principal at KPMG Sri Lanka) explains the introduction of Digital VAT, the legal gap around cryptocurrency taxation, changes to VAT and SSCL thresholds, and the latest tax administration reforms.

He also discusses how these changes could affect compliance, businesses, and the broader economy.

Featuring ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ - perera , kulathunge

Watch the full discussion now.
๐Ÿ”—https://youtu.be/kYdh8PNvyCc?si=gM4QkcQV-20Yw6tI

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