Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that, although Sri Lanka has already gained international recognition for gems and jewellery, exports have not grown to the expected level, and the government is working to establish stable policies to enable the country to capture the international gem and jewellery market.
Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Dr. Yet, we have still not reached the maximum potential export income from the gem and jewellery sector. Inconsistent policies have hindered the growth of this industry.
Summarised from Ada Derana
People- Harini Amarasuriya2
- Bengamuwe Dhammadinna Thero
- Champa Janaki Rajaratne
- Chathuranga Abeysinghe
- Sunil Handunneththi
- Sunil Handunnetti
- Thilaka Jayas
Organisations- National Gem and Jewellery Authority2
- Ministry of Industry and Enterprise Development
- Parliament of Sri Lanka
Places- Ratnapura District2
- United States2
- Switzerland2
- Pelmadulla2
- Ratnapura2
- Sri Lanka2
- Pakistan2
- Thailand2
Keywords- govt2
- international
- notcontinue
- committed
- establish
- policies
- capture
- working
- export
- growth
Names and places drawn from every article in this story. The number shows how many of them mentioned it.
Share this story
Send the whole picture, not one version of it.
2 newsrooms have reported this story
Full coverage