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Sri Lanka’s Tariff Reform Needs Institutions, Not Political Firefighting

Source: Lanka News
Category: Politics
Region: Sri Lanka
Published: September 12, 2026 at 05:01

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Sri Lanka risks repeating a decade-old policy failure if its renewed tariff rationalisation drive proceeds without a credible mechanism to protect vulnerable firms and workers from the disruption of liberalisation. The Centre for a Smart Future (CSF) has warned that the Government must establish the institutional foundations of trade adjustment before industry pressure begins shaping […] The post Sri Lanka’s Tariff Reform Needs Institutions, Not Political Firefighting appeared first on Lankanews.lk .

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