EDB Chair overserves ICT role in growth of service exports
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Last year, service exports recorded 3.1 billion dollars in revenue compared to 2022, reflecting a 69% growth, mainly driven by ICT, logistics, transport and construction.
Sri Lanka Business | October 16, 2024
Posted on: 9 December, 2024
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Minister Sabry exposes anaemic export growth with imprecise numbers
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In 1991, Bangladesh only exported goods worth roughly USD 2.2 Bn. Vietnam exported goods worth around USD 3 Bn. Sri Lanka exported goods worth around USD 2.8 Bn. Today, by 2024, Bangladesh’s exports have reached USD 87 Bn, Vietnam is exporting worth USD 464 billion, having built a large economy. In Sri Lanka, our exports are still worth [only] USD 16 Bn.
Parliament of Sri Lanka YouTube channel | June 7, 2024
Posted on: 13 September, 2024
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