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Dhal Imports Drain Foreign Exchange as Local Processing Expands

Source: Lanka News
Category: Business
Region: Germany
Published: September 23, 2026 at 04:35

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Sri Lanka’s dhal industry is becoming an increasingly important component of the country’s food-import bill, exposing the tension between essential food security and the need to conserve scarce foreign exchange. Against this backdrop, the inauguration of Omega Traders’ new Lentil and Orid Dhal Processing Factory in Wattala represents a significant shift from simply importing and […] The post Dhal Imports Drain Foreign Exchange as Local Processing Expands appeared first on Lankanews.lk .

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