Mangala Wijesinghe: Services exports
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TRUE: Last year, service exports recorded 3.1 billion dollars in revenue compared to 2022, reflecting a 69% growth, mainly driven by ICT, logistics, transport and construction.
Mangala Wijesinghe, Sri Lanka Business, 16 October 2024
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