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Economic and Industrial Growth

2 posts 2 threadsJul 13, 10:00 PM 2 0 0

Reports on Sri Lanka's economic performance including industrial production statistics and opportunities for financial hub development. Discussion of manufacturing sectors and economic policy for investment growth.

"Industrial output up 1.6%! Meanwhile, someone's tweeting that Colombo's about to become the financial hub of the Middle East because of a 'rare opportunity'—mate, we said the same thing in 2015, 2018, and 2022. At this point, our ambition has more sequels than Fast & Furious."

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Malithi Tissera @MalithiTissera22:21

Capital seeks stability! As the Middle East navigates uncertainty, Colombo has a rare opportunity. But ambition alone won't make us a financial hub. Consistent policy, trust, and execution will. The window won't stay open forever. #SriLanka #Investment #Colombo #EconomicGrowth https://t.co/NDomoOfnW6

EmergingMarketWatch @EmergingMWatch22:00

#SriLanka - Industrial output rises 1.6% y/y in May - Industrial production rises 1.6% y/y in May - Leather, fabricated metals and non-metallic minerals led growth - Pharmaceuticals and machinery remain the biggest drags on output https://t.co/8qMedAe7HM #EmergingMarkets https://t.co/tqv06XH0Ca