Research methodology refers to an overall approach to a problem, which can be put into practice in a research process; from the theoretical underpinning, to the collection and analysis of the data. Research methodology ...

Synergic Holding PLC initiated operations in 1991 as a software development company. It was incorporated as a private limited company in 1998 and obtained a listing in the Colombo Stock Exchange in June 2011. Soon after ...

Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) provide services such as microcredit, savings, insurance and Business Development Services (BDS) to low income people in order to start new businesses and expand existing businesses. MFIs ...

Default prediction has commanded the attention of researchers for at least 50 years. This paper addresses several testable hypotheses regarding the relations between corporate governance and default prediction. We employ ...

• We examine the pricing difference of Green Bonds (GB) and conventional bonds (CBs) in capital markets worldwide. Credit spread is used to observe if investors would like to pay a premium over par for GBs or CBs. This ...

Microfinance institutions provide business training to its clients/owner managers to start and expand businesses. The literature reveals that business training given by MFIs helps improve the performance of both the MFIs ...

Microfinance plays a vital role to alleviate poverty through the development of micro enterprises. Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) provide services such as micro credit, savings, insurance, and business development services ...

Traditional Finance theory presumed that equity market participants take decisions based on rationality. However, recent market incidents witnessed investors decision-making process is fueled with irrational behaviors like ...

Quality assurance rating systems can help parents and students to make informed choices regarding university selection. The existing evaluation procedure for academic programmes in Sri Lanka is based on peer reviewers’ ...