INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
During a recent discussion held at the Presidential Secretariat to address issues within the gem and jewellery industry, President Ranil
earnings through enhancements in gem and jewellery exports and re-exports.Within this discourse, the President highlighted the importance of
As a result, he emphasized the necessity of implementing a well-structured strategy aimed at attaining an annual export revenue of at least
two billion US dollars.Furthermore, the President revealed that recommendations pertaining to tax policies for the advancement of the gem
Pertinent stakeholders also shared insights with the President regarding the challenges that have arisen within the sector.President Ranil
Wickremesinghe assured that the government is fully prepared to provide necessary support and facilities if a formalized plan to elevate the
gem and jewellery industry in Sri Lanka is promptly presented.Notable figures present during the discussion included State Minister of
Investment Promotion Dilum Amunugama, Secretary to the President Saman Ekanayake, Senior Advisor to the President on Economic Affairs Dr
Samaratunga, Chairman of the Sectoral Monitoring Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Sustainable Development Ajith Mannapperuma,
committee members, and heads of associated line agencies.
