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Chapter | Table of Contents from The Report: Sri Lanka 2017

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Sri Lanka’s robust economic growth in recent years has boosted job creation, but the country still faces the challenges of high youth unemployment on one hand and skills shortages on the other.

 

With robust growth figures, improving infrastructure, an increasingly service-dominated economy and a new reform-minded government, Sri Lanka is an economic champion that has too often been overlooked. The island nation has seen continuous growth since a recession in 2001, even during the last years of the civil war, which ended in 2008. The...

 

How can Sri Lanka work more closely with the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) in coordinating regional security?

 

Sri Lanka has developed a variety of distinct economic sectors, which are capable of further integrating the country’s economy into the global value chain. The digital economy, tourism and commercial agriculture are coming of age in terms of their potential to offer high-value skills and remuneration to young jobseekers in the country.

 

In what ways can policymakers promote regional economic integration?

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