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Sri Lanka imports up 23-pct in January as tourism recovers

 

Sri Lanka’s imports grew 23.1 percent from a year ago to 1,959 billion rupees in January 2022 data showed, with a higher volume of exports and tourism revenues giving more income for people to spend. Exports grew 17.5 percent to 1,101 million US dollars in January.

Sri Lanka imports up 23-pct in January as tourism recovers

 

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2022-04-02
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