Sri Lanka, Philippines eye closer ties in trade, labour, fisheries | EconomyNext

Sri Lanka, Philippines eye closer ties in trade, labour, fisheries | EconomyNext

Agriculture

Priority was given to agriculture

Coconut production recorded a 25.7 percent increase in July 2025, compared to July 2024, reflecting a steady recovery.

3 million will come from domestic funds

Banana tissue culture laboratory launched in North Central Province

To bring 16,000 acres into coconut cultivation across Jaffna, Mullaitivu, and Mannar

The average price for 1,000 nuts was 144,000.12 rupees

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The average price for 1,000 nuts was 149,468.77 rupees on July 24.

“We are focusing on completing the halted projects that can be finished soon.”

Some banks hesitate to give credit because fears of a resurgence of the disease

Sri Lanka’s premium tea brand is facing a risk due to lower quality production

The number of nuts offered and sold declined

Coconuts offered rose to 856,780 nuts from 676,657 the previous week.

Sri Lanka’s coffee industry is making a comeback, with increasing production and demand, MDF said.

Heading for one of the biggest harvests in recent years

The number of nuts offered rose to 676,657

Sri Lanka established committee to look into foreign research vessel only this month

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