Sri Lanka’s tea industry is set for a year of modest growth in 2025, despite facing several challenges and uncertainties, an analysis by Forbes and Walker Tea Brokers showed. After a few years ...

With the recent wage hike given to plantation sector workers, Sri Lanka’s once lucrative tea industry is facing a threat of collapse due to the inability to increase labour productivity and declining ...

In a ceremony held at the Mahanilu Tea Factory in Samimale, 18 of the best green tea pluckers from five tea estates under the ...

By Lalin I De Silva This article intends to explore how Value Chain Management (VCM) can optimise cost structures in Sri Lanka’s paddy farming sector; to present innovative rice-based products that ...

On the positive side, rising oil prices and a possible increase in social spending in the troubled region to dampen the anger of the youth, the unemployed and rising food prices could lift tea prices ...

Sri Lanka’s tea exporters have urged the government to reconsider its plan to abolish the Suspended VAT (SVAT) system from ...

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in Sri Lanka, whose ancestors were taken as labourers from Tamil Nadu by the British 200 years ago to create tea estates in the country. The tea industry has since grown by leaps and bounds ...

President Maithripala Sirisena has urged Sri Lankan tea farmers not to ... country", Russia would help Sri Lanka. Plantation Minister Navin Dissanayake and Industry Minister Rishad Bathiudeen ...