US Airbnb Investing for Sri Lankans: A Guide
The most expensive myth for foreign investors is that buying a property in a famous US city guarantees Airbnb success. This assumption is a fast trac...
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Dilini Fernando
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Dilini covers business, trade, and economic topics for Lanka Websites. She writes about imports and exports, small business development, finance, and the Sri Lankan economy.
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I write to help Sri Lankan businesses and entrepreneurs understand the economic landscape.
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Importing Sri Lankan Spices to the US: A Full Guide
Most import ventures from Sri Lanka fail before their first container even docks. It’s not a lack of US demand for Ceylon cinnamon or fiery Jaffna cu...
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Starting a US Business as a Sri Lankan Immigrant
Immigrants in the United States are nearly twice as likely to become entrepreneurs as their native-born counterparts. Yet, for many ambitious Sri Lan...
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Driving in US: Guide for Sri Lankans
Struggling to get a straight answer about using your Sri Lankan license in the United States? You’ve likely been told that an International Driving P...
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Starting a US Business: A Sri Lankan's Guide
Did you know that immigrants in the United States are nearly twice as likely to start their own business as native-born citizens? It’s a powerful sta...
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Sri Lanka: Real Estate vs. Stocks Investment Guide
I was having coffee with a friend in Colombo last week, and he was wrestling with where to park some savings. "Should I buy a small plot of land down...
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US Banks for Sri Lanka Family Support: A Guide
There's a persistent myth that opening a US bank account from abroad is impossible without a Social Security Number and a plane ticket. You've likely...
Read moreRenting out your Colombo apartment while overseas: Property management, tax implications.
Getting Started: Legal and Practical First Steps Turning your Colombo apartment into an income source while you are overseas requires careful plannin...
Read moreReal estate investment in Colombo/Galle from abroad: Rental yields, tax, and legal setup.
Why Colombo and Galle are Prime Spots for Overseas Property Investment For those looking to invest in Sri Lankan real estate from overseas, Colombo...
Read moreStarting a Daraz/online store in Sri Lanka from Australia: Setup, logistics, taxes.
Section 1: The Foundation: Business Setup & Daraz Registration Before you list your first product, you need a solid legal foundation in Sri Lanka....
Read moreReturning to Sri Lanka: Visa cancellation, tax residency, and property/business setup.
Navigating Your Return: Initial Steps & Visa Formalities Coming back to Sri Lanka after years abroad is an exciting step. But before you can settl...
Read moreDhanika Perera – Payment Pioneer Creating PayPal for PayHere-Hungry Sri Lankans
The Visionary Behind Sri Lanka's Digital Payment Revolution Every big change starts with someone who sees a problem that others ignore. For Sri Lanka...
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