Following a series of climate-impacted yields, Sri Lanka’s agricultural sector is forecast to rebound in 2018, with stronger rice production and the reintroduction of tariffs expected to reduce the country’s import bill and strengthen national earnings.
Efforts to increase domestic and foreign investment in Sri Lanka’s pharmaceuticals industry are set to boost output and broaden the sector’s product range, bringing the country closer to the government’s goal of self-sufficiency in medical production.
An upturn in exports and investment helped counter weaker output from Sri Lanka’s agricultural sector in 2017, facilitating steady growth overall and raising prospects of further gains this year.
In an October update the World Bank forecast Sri...
The high-end segment of Sri Lanka’s residential real estate sector looks to be heading towards a period of consolidation and flat returns on the back of a sharp increase in supply.
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