Sri Lanka, May 24 -- At a time when the country's economy, which had suffered a severe collapse, is moving in a better direction, Sri Lanka managed to achieve an export income of Rs. 334 million (US$ 1,114.22 million) in April this year.
According to data released by the Central Bank and Sri Lanka Customs, the Export Development Board of Sri Lanka recorded a 1.25 percent increase in the export income of goods and services in April this year compared to April 2023.
Provisional data released by Sri Lanka Customs show that merchandise export performance in April 2024 was US$ 813.81 million, a decrease of 4.1 percent compared to April 2023. Meanwhile, the estimated value of services exports for April 2024 was US$ 300.41 million, an increase o...