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Sri Lanka’s BOI is trying to solve VAT hit that can kill backward integration

Imported inputs are free of VAT in Sri Lanka like in other competing countries in East Asia. Apparel industry has warned that ...
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Sri Lanka’s BOI is trying to solve VAT hit on backward integration

Imported inputs are free of VAT in Sri Lanka like in other competing countries in East Asia. Apparel industry has warned that they will have to halt backward integration to compete with the rest of ...
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Sri Lanka workers leaving for foreign jobs reduce in 2025 first half

Sri Lanka workers leaving for jobs in foreign countries like the Middle East have eased from February 2025, central bank data ...