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Tag: Sri Lanka exports up 5.6-pct: Imports down

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Sri Lanka exports up 5.6-pct: Imports down

May 29, 2019 (LBO) – Export earnings increased by 5.6 percent (year-on-year) while import expenditure declined by 19.3 percent during the first quarter of 2019, the Central bank said. The deficit in the trade account contracted to 1,661 million US dollars from 2,982 million dollars recorded in the first quarter of 2018. In March 2019, […]

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