Revenue of Sri Lankan tea exports for June increased by Rs.1.4 billion compared to the same period last year.
June exports amounted to a total revenue of Rs.21.3 billion, up by Rs.1.4 billion compared to Rs.19.9 billion realized in June 2019.
Tea exports for June this year totaled 23.6 million kg indicating a decline compared to the same period last year that achieved 24.1 million kg, according to official statistics.
Tea bags and bulk tea exports also showed a gain when compared to the corresponding month of 2019 while packeted tea showed a decrease. (SD)
Customs have detected 228 mobile phones and tabs valued at over Rs 30 million left behind in the duty free shopping complex at the Banaranaike International Airport today, Customs officials said.
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