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Import restrictions of 300 items lifted: Minister
State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya yesterday (June 7) announced that the present import restrictions on 300 items are expected to be lifted by the end of this week.
The decision was reached in view of the greater availability of US dollars, he added.
Minister Siyambalapitiya further gave an emphasis on sustaining local industries is among the Government’s priorities. Thus, import restrictions on domestic products will not be eased at the moment.
The Government executed a stoppage on importing 1,465 items owing to the shortfall of foreign exchange in April, 2022.
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Rs 30 million worth tabs and mobiles left behind at duty free shop
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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