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Sri Lanka trade deficit widens by US$147 million in February
Tuesday, 22 April 2008 - 9:16 PM SL Time
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Sri Lanka`s Central bank said today that the country`s deficit in the trade balance widened to US dollars 317 million in February 2008 from US dollars 147 million in February 2007.
Expenditure on imports in February 2008 increased by 31 per cent to US$ 960 million outpacing the earnings from exports which increased only by 9.7 per cent in February to US$ 643 million, the Bank said today in its monthly report on external trade performance for February.
Tea, rubber products, machinery and equipment, minor agricultural products, gems and jewellery, and rubber were amongst the main categories of exports that contributed to the earnings.
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JaceDMace Senior Member
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22 Apr 2008 14:20:16 GMT Report for Abuse
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Don't worry, I will pay it off
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AnuD Senior Member
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22 Apr 2008 14:26:40 GMT Report for Abuse
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Tea, rubber products, machinery and equipment, minor agricultural products, gems and jewellery, and rubber were amongst the main categories of exports that contributed to the earnings.
Earlier, It was Teas, Rubber and COCONUT.
What Happened to Coconuts ??????? |
tigeress19 Senior Member
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22 Apr 2008 14:35:13 GMT Report for Abuse
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| Srilanka spends average 250 mln $$$ / 45 days on all armed forces to kill the Tamils in the island! |
NilLanka
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22 Apr 2008 14:42:10 GMT Report for Abuse
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Tigeress19
Your people in other coutures donate same amount of money to kill Innocent Tamils in Sri Lanka and safe guard your fu,,// sun god. Don't you have a Brain to realize that ? |
AnuD Senior Member
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22 Apr 2008 14:45:24 GMT Report for Abuse
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Srilanka spends average 250 mln $$$ / 45 days on all armed forces to kill the Tamils in the island!
with Jeyaraj lot of tamils died during the explosion.
Tamils died every time when there was a explosion in the South. |
Revy Senior Member
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22 Apr 2008 14:54:35 GMT Report for Abuse
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What Happened to Coconuts ???????
All used up in local production of punnakku :):) |
wick
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22 Apr 2008 15:01:58 GMT Report for Abuse
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What is the population deficit between Tamils and Sinhalese?
Widening in trade deficit is nothing as far as population deficit is widening.
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MaKaSo Senior Member
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22 Apr 2008 15:02:04 GMT Report for Abuse
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Tigeress
Srilanka spends average 250 mln $$$ / 45 days
where did you find this figure??
please publish the source witohut misleading the LTTE supporters in this forum!! |
costa
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22 Apr 2008 15:07:02 GMT Report for Abuse
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where did you find this figure??
please publish the source witohut misleading the LTTE supporters in this forum!!
give us some of your PROOF :)) |
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