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Tea’s Billion-Dollar Export Earnings Mask Sri Lanka’s Deepening Economic Vulnerabilities

Source: Lanka News
Category: General
Region: Sri Lanka
Published: October 26, 2026 at 04:08

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Sri Lanka’s tea industry continues to generate more than US$1 billion annually in export earnings, but declining dollar receipts, shrinking shipment volumes and shifting overseas demand expose vulnerabilities that cannot be concealed by rising rupee revenues. The approaching conclusion of the tea-for-oil agreement with Iran adds another dimension to the challenge: the country must now […] The post Tea’s Billion-Dollar Export Earnings Mask Sri Lanka’s Deepening Economic Vulnerabilities appeared first on Lankanews.lk .

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