Colombo, January 30 (Daily Mirror) - To combat the current coconut shortage, Sri Lanka looks at importing coconut products from Indonesia, an official said. The minister of Industry and ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s cabinet approval will be sought shortly to import semi-processed coconut products for export amid a domestic crop shortfall, Deputy Minister of Industries Chaturanga ...

The Ceylon Chamber of Coconut Industries (CCCI), the umbrella organisation for Sri Lanka’s coconut industry, yesterday urged the government to expedite the proposal to import 200 million nuts ...

He warned that if coconut stocks needed for the coconut-based export industry are not imported immediately, Sri Lanka could lose approximately USD 1 billion in revenue. He further highlighted that the ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka expects to grow 40,000 acres of coconut in the North as part of efforts for long term expansion of the crop and also give free fertilizer to small holders Minister of ...

Sri Lanka’s second Coconut Triangle was launched in the Northern Province on Saturday (02 Sep.), in view of World Coconut Day. Accordingly, the Jaffna, Mannar and Mullaitivu districts formed the ...

The CCCI is calling for immediate government intervention to address an unprecedented coconut shortage threatening both domestic consumption and Sri Lanka’s export-driven coconut industry. As a ...

A tax increase on imports of coconut oil by the previous regime recently created another significant controversy involving systemic fraud and economic mismanagement. These alleged incidents of tax ...