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Sri Lanka lifts import bans except for vehicles in COVID-19 economic recovery plan

COLOMBO (News1st): Sri Lanka, on Thursday, lifted its import restrictions on several products despite retaining the ban on vehicle imports, as part of its COVID-19 economic revival plan.

Numbers.lk·May 23, 2020
Sri Lanka lifts import bans except for vehicles in COVID-19 economic recovery plan

COLOMBO (News1st): Sri Lanka, on Thursday, lifted its import restrictions on several products despite retaining the ban on vehicle imports, as part of its COVID-19 economic revival plan.

The temporary ban on the importation of products which was imposed amidst a foreign exchange crisis in April, was relaxed last month as the government permitted the imports of raw materials with prior approval.

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