December 15, Colombo (LNW): The Export Development Board (EDB) has initiated a nationwide effort to collect data on Sri Lankan exporters impacted by recent disasters.
EDB Chairman Mangala Wijesinghe highlighted that many exporters have struggled with power interruptions, damaged roads, and disruptions in logistics and transport networks.
He expressed optimism that, with ongoing recovery efforts, the export sector is likely to resume normal operations by January or February 2026.
