9/16/2023: WORLD: Lanka economy shrank 3.1% in Q2, reveals data
Sri Lanka’s economy shrank 3.1% in the April-June quarter, official data showed yesterday, as the country struggles to claw out of its worst
Sri Lanka’s economy shrank 3.1% in the April-June quarter, official data showed yesterday, as the country struggles to claw out of its worst
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