56% of those who know about Online Safety Bill think it will curtail freedom: Verité Research

by |24 January 202424 January 2024|Press Release

Only a third of those surveyed said they knew about the bill Colombo, 26 November 2023 In a survey commissioned by Verité Research, 56% of those who said they knew about the Online Safety Bill also said it will reduce...

Online Proactive Disclosure under the RTI Act in Sri Lanka: Ranking Public Authorities

by |04 September 202314 November 2023

Verité Research developed the methodology for this assessment in 2017 with the support of the World Bank and assessed the compliance of 55 public authorities with their online proactive disclosure requirements under the RTI Act. The same methodology was adopted...

Succeeding in 4IR era: Opportunities and challenges for Sri Lanka

by |02 April 201902 April 2019|Verité in the News

Taken from - DailyMirror Image Courtesy - DailyMirror The Institute of Policy Studies’ (IPS) New Thinkers Symposium saw researchers from several think tanks presenting their work on broad topics under the theme of technology and economic transformation. They highlighted the...

E-Governance

by |11 June 201830 November 2018

Digitalising the economy offers benefits including increased transparency, improved access and reduced transaction costs. Verité has done research on two e-governance tools: e-signatures and e-procurement. E-signatures and electronic documents play an important role in improving the competitiveness of Sri Lankan...

Buddhika Perera on E-signatures – LMD Biz Talk

by |27 February 201805 September 2018|Interviews & Articles

Buddhika Perera, Research Manager – Verité Research talks abut the importance of digital signatures

Public procurement law in Sri Lanka – Sabrina Esufally on ‘Law & Order’

by |19 October 201716 July 2018|Interviews & Articles

Law & order 2017 10 13 Sabrina Yusuf Ali Procurement Law

Sri Lankan government gives high priority to develop ICT

by |13 July 201720 June 2018|Verité in the News

July 13, Colombo: The government of Sri Lanka gives high priority to develop the ICT, as the sector has become the fourth largest export earner, Minister of Industry and Commerce Rishad Bathiudeen said. "ICT is changing our world including Sri...