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Tag: Opinion: No room should be left to ‘distort’ freight market in Sri Lanka

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Opinion: No room should be left to ‘distort’ freight market in Sri Lanka

By Dinesh De Silva The impact of shipping surcharges including terminal handling charges have been battering the Import and Export industry from 1991 to 2004. Import Export trade knowing the effects on their respective business and keeping the end consumer in mind lobbied with every government from the inception, highlighting the unfair trading practices that […]

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