Sustainable Export Practices: Eco-Certifications for Sri Lanka Businesses
Imagine turning your Sri Lankan export business into a global leader by simply proving your products are kind to our planet. With buyers worldwide dem...
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Dilini Fernando
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Dilini covers business, trade, and economic topics for Lanka Websites. She writes about imports and exports, small business development, finance, and the Sri Lankan economy.
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Top 10 Export Products Driving Sri Lanka's 6.32% Merchandise Growth in 2025
Sri Lanka's merchandise exports surged by 6.32% in 2025, reaching US$13.58 billion and powering our economy forward.[1][4] From the apparel factories...
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Apparel Exports Recovery: Sri Lanka's Path Post-2025 Growth
Sri Lanka's apparel sector has roared back to life, smashing through the US$5 billion mark in 2025 and setting the stage for even brighter days ahead....
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Sri Lanka's Trade Balance in 2025: Why Imports Outpaced Exports and What’s Next
Sri Lanka's trade deficit reached US$997.2 million in December 2025, marking a significant widening from the previous month's US$720 million shortfall...
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Sri Lanka Gems Market: Export vs Local Sales Strategies 2025
Sri Lanka's gemstones sparkle brighter than ever in 2026, drawing global buyers to our shores while tempting local jewellers to keep more treasures at...
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Guide to Exporting Food & Beverages from Sri Lanka: 24% Growth Tips for 2026
Sri Lanka's food and beverage exports surged by an impressive 24.23% in 2025, reaching US$583.89 million, with processed food exports jumping 40.4%.[3...
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Export Documentation Checklist for Sri Lanka: Avoid Common Mistakes
Getting your export documentation right is the difference between a smooth shipment and costly delays at the port. If you're exporting goods from Sri...
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Gems & Jewellery Exports Boom: 46% Rise in Sri Lanka December 2025 Explained
Sri Lanka's gems and jewellery sector just delivered a blockbuster performance, with exports surging 46% in December 2025 alone. This boom is lighting...
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Rice Imports Dependency: Sri Lanka's Food Security in 2025-2026
Sri Lanka's dinner tables have long revolved around a steaming plate of rice, but as we head into 2025-2026, our reliance on imports is casting a shad...
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Sri Lanka's Top Import Partners 2025: India, China, UAE – Trends and Data
Whether you're a small business owner in Colombo sourcing raw materials or an importer in Kandy looking to expand, knowing Sri Lanka's top import part...
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Coffee to Tea: Agricultural Transformation
Imagine vast hillsides once buzzing with coffee pickers, suddenly silenced by a ruthless fungus, only to bloom again with the lush green bushes that d...
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Chemical Imports to Sri Lanka: Industrial Needs and Safety Regs 2026
If you're involved in manufacturing or industrial operations in Sri Lanka, you'll need to understand the rules around importing chemicals. Whether you...
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