23-04-2025 13:38 via article.wn.com

Sri Lanka's economy grows 5 pct in 2024, exceeding World Bank projections

COLOMBO, April 23 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's economy has made a remarkable recovery with 5 percent growth in 2024, outpacing the growth expectations of 4.4 percent, the World Bank said on Wednesday in its bi-annual Sri Lanka Development Update....
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