Government Regulations

Government to Relax Rules on Repatriation of Export Earnings

  • August 14, 2024

The Government has announced plans to ease the current regulations on the repatriation of export earnings in response to feedback from exporters and government agencies. The existing rules, outlined under ‘Rules for Repatriation of Export Earnings No. 01 of 2022,’ will be amended to provide greater flexibility for managing export earnings. The proposed changes, set

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Economics

June 2024 Export Earnings Boosted by Tea and Rubber Exports

  • July 24, 2024

Sri Lanka’s merchandise export performance for June 2024 reached $1,031.2 million, marking a 2.58% increase compared to June 2023. This growth was driven by higher earnings from apparel & textiles, tea, rubber-based products, coconut-based products, food & beverages, and spices & concentrates. Compared to May 2024, exports in June 2024 rose by 1.97%. Services exports

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