Sri Lanka must strengthen exports, productivity to sustain recovery: World Bank

Sri Lanka must strengthen exports, productivity to sustain recovery: World Bank

ECONOMYNEXT – While Sri Lanka has made encouraging progress in its economic recovery, the next challenge is to strengthen competitiveness to accelerate growth and create more jobs, a World Bank official has said. “Sri Lanka has the ingredients that others would envy: the location, the talent, and an entrepreneurial private sector that has weathered the worst and is still standing. The task now is to turn those advantages into a more competitive …