Reviving Exports: The Relevance of Export Finance

Date
2015-09Author
Fernando, Nilangika
Gnanasampanthen, Revathy
Series
Verité Insights; Vol. 3, No. 16 - September 2015Metadata
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This Insight analyses the importance of export finance as a tool to facilitate and promote exports in Sri Lanka. It identifies the bottlenecks that prevent effective use of export finance in the country and provides recommendations to improve availability, access and effective utilisation of export finance in the country.
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The English version was originally published in the Daily Mirror on 2 September 2015 and is available at the link: https://www.dailymirror.lk/print/columns/parliament-and-cabinet-need-reliable-economic-analysis/235-75795. The Sinhala version titled අපනයන ප්රවර්ධනය සඳහා අපනයන මූල්යකරණ පහසුකම්වල ඇති වැදගත්කම, published in Mawbima in September 2015.
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