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Tag: More Efforts Needed to Reduce Poverty

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SL Economy Outpaces Growth Projections, More Efforts Needed to Reduce Poverty, Boost Growth: WB

Sri Lanka’s economy has made a remarkable recovery in 2024, surpassing growth expectations by recording 5 percent growth, compared to the projected 4.4 percent, says the World Bank. This growth has been driven by strong performances in industry and services, particularly in construction and tourism-related services. In 2025, growth is expected to moderate to 3.5 […]

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