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    • Wimal Weerawansa: Industrial Income and Exports 

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      FactCheck       (www.factcheck.lk, 5/31/2021)
      TRUE: Industries occupy a special place in the national manufacturing process in Sri Lanka which is about 26.4% of the national GDP, and only a very low percentage of about 10% contributes to exports. - Wimal Weerawansa, ...

    • Wimal Weerawansa: MCC agreement 

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      FactCheck       (www.factcheck.lk, 11/13/2019)
      FALSE: …last week, the [US] Millennium Challenge Agreement was signed in Parliament. Once signed, a special economic corridor will be built from Trincomalee to Colombo Port. - Wimal Weerawansa, Ada, 7 November 2019

    • Wimal Weerawansa: Net Export Earnings 

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      FactCheck       (www.factcheck.lk, 7/27/2020)
      FALSE: For the first time since the open economy was introduced in 1977 by J.R. Jayawardena, the country’s export earnings exceeded import expenditure. - Wimal Weerawansa, Mawbima,13/07/2020

    • Wimalaweera Dissanayake: Health sector 

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      FactCheck       (www.factcheck.lk, 9/7/2023)
      PARTLY TRUE: Even in the midst of all the shortcomings, it’s Sri Lanka that has the best health service in South Asia. Wimalaweera Dissanayake, The Life Traveler, 19 July 2023