International Economic Developments

Sri Lanka Showcases Coconut-Based Products for the First Time at Saudi Agriculture Expo 2024

The Sri Lankan Embassy in Riyadh, in partnership with the Coconut Development Authority, successfully organized the debut participation of 10 Sri Lankan companies manufacturing coconut-based products at the 41st Saudi Agriculture Expo 2024. Held from October 21–24 at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre, the event marked a significant milestone for Sri Lankan agricultural

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Business

Aviyana Named Main Sponsor of Sri Lanka Trade Fair Dubai 2024

Aviyana, Sri Lanka’s premier 7-star hotel, has officially signed on as the main sponsor for the highly anticipated Sri Lanka Trade Fair Dubai 2024. The event, scheduled for November 2 and 3, 2024, at the Crown Plaza in Dubai, aims to strengthen business ties between Sri Lankan exporters and Gulf buyers by showcasing the country’s

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Business

Sri Lanka’s June Merchandise Exports Rise 2.58% to Over USD 1 Billion

Sri Lanka’s merchandise export performance for June 2024 reached USD 1,031.2 million, marking a 2.58% increase compared to June 2023, according to provisional data from Sri Lanka Customs. This rise is attributed to higher earnings from exports of apparel and textiles, tea, rubber-based products, coconut-based products, food and beverages, and spices and concentrates. Compared to

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