{"id":138338,"date":"2024-07-06T11:49:59","date_gmt":"2024-07-06T11:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=138338"},"modified":"2024-07-06T11:50:37","modified_gmt":"2024-07-06T11:50:37","slug":"sri-lanka-in-the-world-of-brics-as-latter-expands-by-eddie-barwood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/sri-lanka-in-the-world-of-brics-as-latter-expands-by-eddie-barwood\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lanka in the World of BRICS as Latter Expands- by Eddie Barwood"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sri Lanka in the World of BRICS as Latter Expands- by Eddie Barwood<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

Source:<\/span><\/strong>Thuppahis<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

This is an interesting report from a well known Russian media source reporting on the BRICS meetings there recently.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Countries are summarised concisely in terms of their economies,\u00a0 key importer and exporter countries, goods involved, and challenges.\u00a0I draw your attention to Sri Lanka which starts at 9\u201957 minutes.<\/strong>\u00a0I was surprised to see that Sri Lanka mainly exports to US, India, UK, Germany and Italy\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 mostly Western countries,\u00a0 while the main\u00a0imports<\/strong>\u00a0come from India, China, the UAE, Malaysia and Singapore which are all Asian countries,\u00a0 not Western.<\/span><\/div>\n
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Despite a trade deficit in 2022, Sri Lanka shows strong export performance in textiles,\u00a0 tea and rubber products.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Its economy is diverse.<\/span><\/div>\n
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Total exports for 2022 $14.8 billion making it the 89th largest exporter in the world. SL still has problems managing its imports, particularly in the energy sector.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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